Artist: John Entwistle

Album: Rigor Mortis Sets In

Country: UK

Genre: Rock & Roll, Classic Rock

Release: 1973 (1997)

Quality: FLAC | lossless



Rigor Mortis Sets In is the third solo studio album by the English rock musician John Entwistle, who was the bassist for the Who at that time. Distributed by Track Records, the album was named John Entwistle's Rigor Mortis Sets In in the US. Co-produced by Entwistle and John Alcock, it consists of two 1950s rock and roll covers, one 1960s cover, a new version of the Entwistle song "My Wife" from the Who's fifth studio album Who's Next (1971), and new tracks (only six of the ten songs were new). Rigor Mortis Sets In set in motion Entwistle assembling his own touring unit during the increasing periods of the Who's inactivity.



Tracklist:

1. Gimme That Rock 'n' Roll (2:59)

2. Mr. Bassman [Johnny Cymbal cover] (2:48)

3. Do The Dangle (4:06)

4. Hound Dog [Big Mama Thornton cover] (2:18)

5. Made In Japan (4:03)

6. My Wife (3:32)

7. Roller Skate Kate (3:42)

8. Pet Leg Peggy (4:10)

9. Lucille [Little Richard cover] (2:53)

10.Big Black Cadillac (3:31)



Personnel:

John Entwistle - lead vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboards

Alan Ross - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, accordion, trumpet, synthesizer; lead vocals (2)

Jim Ryan - lead guitar

Tony Ashton - keyboards, Hammond organ, piano

Bryan Williams - trombone, electric organ (6, 8)

Howie Casey - saxophone (1, 3, 4)