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Player of the Month: John Entwistle

Kevin Swift, Beat Instrumental, January 1966

THE DARK and deep member of the dynamic Who gets very, very angry when people take hefty swipes at his group for alleged musical incompetence. The reason is simple, he is a highly proficient musician. Mind you, he couldn't very well have avoided getting involved in music, "Dad played trumpet. Mum played piano", he explains.

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