Thom Yorke

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Thom Yorke

Yorke at the Latitude Festival, Suffolk, 2009.
Background information
Birth name Thomas Edward Yorke
Also known as Tchock,[1] Tchocky,[2][3] Dr. Tchock,[4][5] Thom E. Yorke,[6] Zachariah Wildwood[source?]
Born 7 October 1968 (1968-10-07) (age 44)
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Genres Alternative rock, electronic music, art rock, electronic rock, experimental rock
Occupations Musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, drums
Years active 1985—present
Labels XL
Associated acts Radiohead, Atoms for Peace, Björk, PJ Harvey, Flying Lotus
Thom Yorke

Thomas "Thom" Edward Yorke (born October 7, 1968) is an English musician. He is most known for being the lead singer, pianist, and guitarist for the English alternative rock band Radiohead.

He released his first solo album "The Eraser" in 2006. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2007.

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