Every member of the Who has been the subject of a number of biographies and autobiographies save one: bassist John Entwistle. Known as “The Quiet One” for his stoic, anchoring stage presence and ...

In this powerful biography, Rees (Robert Plant: A Life) makes a strong argument that The Who’s John Entwistle (1944–2002), the so-called “Quiet One,” was just as self-destructive as he was stoic.

The Who were at the peak of their performing powers by the time they embarked upon an extensive touring schedule in 1971. Having honed their chemistry as a performing unit during the nearly two years ...

John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English bass guitarist, songwriter, singer, horn player, and film and record producer who was best known as the bass player for the rock band ...