Person · Male
Colin Greenwood
English bassist in Radiohead
- From
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1969–present
- Releases
- 1
- rock
About
Colin Charles Greenwood (born 26 June 1969) is an English bassist and a member of the rock band Radiohead. Along with bass guitar, Greenwood plays upright bass and electronic instruments.
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With his younger brother, the guitarist Jonny Greenwood, Colin attended Abingdon School in Abingdon, England, where they formed Radiohead. Radiohead have achieved acclaim and have sold more than 30 million albums. Greenwood was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Radiohead in 2019.
Greenwood has contributed to solo projects by the other members of Radiohead, and has collaborated with musicians including Tamino, Gaz Coombes, Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. In 2024, he published a book of his photographs of Radiohead.
Member of
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Radiohead double bass, electric bass guitar, sampler, string synthesizer
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Also known as
Colin Charles Greenwood · Greenwood
Tags
- british
- english
- uk
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f23074f4-2c06-477a-bf1d-12fa66e087ee
- ISNI
- 0000000131483760
- IPI
- 00178205758
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.