Colin Greenwood
English bass player and songwriter, Radiohead
Born
June 26th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A bass player and songwriter associated with the band Radiohead, which formed in 1985. Contributed to the band's critically acclaimed albums, including 'OK Computer' and 'Kid A'. Besides music, engaged in various musical projects and side collaborations. Played an integral role in shaping the band's distinctive sound, blending elements of alternative rock and electronic music.
Played bass for Radiohead
Contributed to the album 'OK Computer'
Contributed to the album 'Kid A'
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