Colin Charles Greenwood Quotes

• Jonny doesn’t want to do TV interviews because he thinks that he comes across as an idiot.

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• It’s a full on job just looking for human social responsibility.

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• In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.

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• In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.

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• If you’re working on a computer and you’re editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object.

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• I’ve seen the Mass For The End Of Time in concert but my brother’s the more musical one really.

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• I’m going to have classical piano lessons next.

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• I trained as a classical guitarist but that was it.

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• I mean, I’m in a band, we’re reasonably successful, I’ve got a very nice suit – I’m not even a bad person- so why can’t I get a shag?

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• I don’t think anything’s underground anymore. And I think that’s a good thing. Everything is up for grabs.

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• I don’t listen to much modern composition.

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• For me that’s what’s fascinating about the internet, that aggregate thing.

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• Coltrane would do what you’d get a Roland Pro Tools module to do but with a group of jazz musicians.

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• Bill Withers and Curtis Mayfield, those are the people who informed me in playing the bass.

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Colin Charles Greenwood (34)

Birth:	26th June, 1969
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Bassist, Composer, Musician

About

Colin Charles Greenwood was born in Oxford, England. He is an English musician, composer and the bassist for the rock band Radiohead. Apart from bass, Colin plays keyboards and synthesizers and works on sampling on the electronic side of Radiohead. In 2014, Greenwood contributed beat programming to the song "Guess Again!" off of bandmate Thom Yorke's solo album "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes".

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