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Chris Martin
vocals, acoustic guitar, piano
Date of birth: 2 March 1977
Place of birth: Devon, UK
The band's charismatic frontman is also their songwriter. Chris also plays the harmonica
during their live performances and likes the music of Sparklehorse, The Flaming Lips, Tom
Waits, Bob Dylan and Neil Young. |
Guy Berryman
bass guitar
Date of birth: 12 April 1978
Place of birth: Fife, Scotland
Often described as dark and/or quiet, Guy dropped engineering at the University College of
London to join the band. He likes funk and soul music, including James Brown and Kool
& The Gang. |
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Jon Buckland
lead guitar
Date of birth: 11 September 1977
Place of birth: Mold, North Wales
Jon studied mathematics and astronomy at the University College of London where the band
was formed. His musical interests include The Stone Roses and Ride. |
Will Champion
drums
Date of birth: 31 July 1978
Place of birth: Hampshire, UK
Will is the drummer who was a very talented guitarist before Chris asked him to take up
the drums for the band. He has a liking for Irish folk music. |
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