Thom Yorke Trivia

Trivia

  • New album "In Rainbows" was released in 2007, employing a new method of distribution: the record is only available from www.Radiohead.com, and the fans can pick the price. Traditional CD release expected next year, in early 2008.
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  • Radiohead`s album OK Computer was in 2005 voted by viewers of Channel 4 as the greatest album of all time.
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  • Radiohead were voted the 73rd Greatest Rock `n` Roll Artists of all time by Rolling Stone.
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  • Daughter Agnes born October 2004
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  • Drives a Fiat Punto.
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  • His album "Hail to the Thief" was bootlegged two months prior to its release, which is a record. Despite suggestions to release the album earlier to counteract against piraters, it was released at the scheduled time and hit number 2 of the charts, which proves that major bootlegging did not drastically affect an album`s success.
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  • Marillion are fans of Radiohead and in 1998 they covered Radiohead`s song "Fake Plastic Trees" for their live album "Unplugged at the Walls".
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  • Radiohead albums: "Pablo Honey", "The Bends", "Ok Computer", "Kid A", "Amnesiac", "Hail to the Thief" and "In Rainbows".
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  • Radiohead`s 1997 album "OK Computer" came 17th in Classic Rock Magazine`s list of the 30 greatest concept albums of all time. [March 2003]
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  • Thom has had surgery multiple times on his left eye since childhood. None of them have worked completely (obviously).
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  • Opened for Alanis Morissette.
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  • Most Radiohead songs originate with his melodies and ideas which are then expanded upon by him and the rest of the band.
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  • The Radiohead albums `The Bends` (1995) and `OK Computer` (1997) are considered seminal works of the 1990s. Yorke is the band`s lead singer, guitarist/keyboardist, and songwriter.
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  • Was rated Number 15 for Rolling Stone`s Top 50 Rock Bands (2001) of all time.
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  • Worked as an orderly in a mental hospital.
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  • Is a vegetarian.
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  • In February 2001, girlfriend Rachel Owens gave birth to Thom`s first child, Noah. Daughter Agnes born October 2004.
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  • Supplied his voice to the film Velvet Goldmine (1998). His voice is used as Brian Slade`s in two of the songs performed in the film. In Bittersweet and 2HB, both Roxy Music covers.
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