---
title: "John Entwistle"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/john-entwistle"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
disbanded: 2002
---

# John Entwistle

**John Entwistle** is a heavy metal band, from United Kingdom, active until 2002.

John Alec Entwistle was an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer and record producer, best known as the bass guitarist for the rock band the Who. Entwistle's music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed "The Ox" and "Thunderfingers", he was the band's only member with formal musical training and also provided backing and occasional lead vocals. Entwistle was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Who in 1990.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Entwistle

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | John Entwistle |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Chiswick, United Kingdom |
| Disbanded | 2002 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1971 | [Smash Your Head Against the Wall](https://themetalnet.com/album/c87354b8-b980-31fe-b4b8-bf2a981935e8) | Album |
| 1972 | [Whistle Rymes](https://themetalnet.com/album/c9730eba-f245-38ca-be83-54453f5300d4) | Album |
| 1973 | [Rigor Mortis Sets In](https://themetalnet.com/album/7825fe52-2ec6-4d6c-a823-da5d8e5ec6e2) | Album |
| 1975 | [Mad Dog](https://themetalnet.com/album/e536a267-4062-46f7-b233-14b5a35332fa) | Album |
| 1981 | [Too Late the Hero](https://themetalnet.com/album/6c8437a1-6018-3520-b248-3c82a3f89caf) | Album |
| 1996 | [The Rock](https://themetalnet.com/album/3eeeb3ac-056c-468b-abc7-b809d0706f8f) | Album |
| 2006 | [Edge of the World](https://themetalnet.com/album/369fc469-2482-372d-adc9-b285b8943d89) | Album |

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- [Rush](https://themetalnet.com/band/rush) (listened together)
- [Judas Priest](https://themetalnet.com/band/judas-priest) (listened together)
- [Blue Öyster Cult](https://themetalnet.com/band/blue-oyster-cult) (listened together)
- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath) (listened together)
- [Queens of the Stone Age](https://themetalnet.com/band/queens-of-the-stone-age) (listened together)
- [Muse](https://themetalnet.com/band/muse) (listened together)
- [Van Halen](https://themetalnet.com/band/van-halen) (listened together)
- [Red Hot Chili Peppers](https://themetalnet.com/band/red-hot-chili-peppers) (listened together)
- [Nirvana](https://themetalnet.com/band/nirvana) (listened together)
- [KISS](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiss) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3NCzK7DcNxRgtTF4BCEjvr
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/366698
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/320611

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/john-entwistle](https://themetalnet.com/band/john-entwistle). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt