John Entwistle Too Late The Hero Signed 7″ Picture disc The Who

Authentic John Entwistle Too Late The Hero Signed 7″ Picture disc The Who. Limited edition vinyl hand signed by John Entwistle in black marker.

 

 

Too Late the Hero is the fifth solo studio album by the English rock musician John Entwistle. Released on 23 November 1981 by ATCO Records in the US, and by WEA in the UK. This was his only solo studio album of the 1980s and his last album to chart. The album peaked at No. 71 on the US Billboard 200. Making it his best-selling album and his only album to reach the Top 100.

“Talk Dirty” the first single released from the album and it received some airplay in the US on album-oriented rock radio, peaking at No. 41 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. “Too Late the Hero” the second single to be released from the album. It would be his only single to chart on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 76. It also peaked at No. 101 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Making it his best-selling single all round. “Too Late the Hero” the only single from the album that had a music video filmed for it.

The album recorded as a core trio of musicians that were Entwistle on bass guitar with Joe Walsh of the Eagles. Providing all guitar work and Walsh’s former Barnstorm bandmate Joe Vitale on drums. Billy Nicholls also sang backing vocals on most of the tracks.

 

Genuine John Entwistle Autograph

John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English musician who was the bassist for the rock band the Who autographs. Entwistle’s music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed “The Ox” and “Thunderfingers“, the band’s only member with formal musical training and also provided backing and occasional lead vocals. Besides, Entwistle inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Who in 1990.

Renowned for his musical abilities, Entwistle’s instrumental approach used pentatonic lead lines and a then-unusual treble-rich sound (“full treble, full volume”). Then again, voted as the greatest bassist ever in a 2011 Rolling Stone readers’ poll and, in 2020. Additionally, the same magazine ranked him number three in its own list of the 50 greatest bassists of all time.

 

 

Authentic John Entwistle signed album

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