We were gradually playing larger venues and in the early days PA systems were kind of non-existent. So to play loud, we had to use louder equipment. The PA systems back then didn't mic the instruments - only the vocals.
-- John Entwistle
   
John Entwistle   Name:
John Entwistle
Type:
Musician
Nationality:
English
Birth:
October 9, 1944
Death:
June 27, 2002
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