Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Chris Martin

Chris Martin, Who has a baritenor voice,is the lead singer,the pianist and sometimes the guitarist of the popular band Coldplay.He has worked with lot of artists such as Jay-Z,who helped Chris to show her fascination with hip hop,or Nelly Furtado and he has written songs for lots of different singers.
Chris says that the band has influenced him most is the pop-band A-ha.There was a song of them that Chris can´t get out of his mind and he describes Morten Harket, the vocalist of the group, as the most disarming and beautiful man you will ever meet.The second band he consider as an influenced is U2. He told that their song "A Sort of Homecoming" is one of the first song he played for his unborn baby.Among others there are Oasis,Keane,The Police and Bob Dylan.

Apart from music, he has collaborated with charity doing a great deal of campaigning for Oxfam or travelling to poor countries. It seems that he is interested in politics too due to the fact that he was a vocal critic of President George W. Bush.

And about his personal life, his married to the actress Gwyneth Paltrow and they have a daughter,Apple,and a son,Moses.



So, as we can see, is a person who is really concentrate and happy with his work.

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