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Friday, 28 June, 2002, 10:01 GMT 11:01 UK
In Pictures: John Entwistle
John Entwistle, bass player for legendary rock group The Who has died aged 57, was widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the past 40 years. BBC News Online looks back over his career.

The Who
The Who launched themselves on the rock scene in the 1960s
The Who
No expense was spared when it came to promoting their music
The Who in 1979
By the end of the 1970s, the band were considered one of the cornerstones of the UK music scence
John Entwistle
Entwistle was considered the "quiet" bandmember
John Entwistle
Entwistle also had his own band beyond his work with The Who, which he called simply The John Entwistle Band
Entwistle, Daltrey and Townshend
Entwistle, Daltrey and Townshend were friends and colleagues for more than 40 years
Tributes from fans
Fans were quick to pay tribute to Entwistle in Las Vegas where The Who were due to play the day after his death
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