Full Name:
Thomas Edward Yorke.
Birth Date:
October 7, 1968.
Instrument:
Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards.
Education:
Abingdon School, studied english and art at Exeter University.
Previous Jobs:
Played guitar in Exeter techno band called Flickernoise, worked as an ordely in a mental hospital.
Key Words:
Creative, guarded, sarky, moody, hyperactive.
Favorite Music:
Past influences-Elvis Costello, Scott Walker, Japan, R.E.M, Throwing Muses, Joy Division.
Current faves-P.J Harvey, Faust, Can, Prince Buster, DJ Shadow, Laika, The Verve, Penderecki.
Favorite Movies, Tv, Books:
"Arthur", "Married With Children", anything with Joe Pesci or Dudley Moore, "The Medusa Frequency", "A Night On Earth", "Waiting For Godot".
Likes:
Love, hope, passion, articulation.
Dislikes:
You tell me.
Influences:
Lack of sleep.
Other:
During his first year at Exeter University he sported a long coat and a trilby hat, Steptoe & The Bunnymen chic. Still likes clothes. Changes his hairstyle more often and more radically than the others. Writes the bulk of the songs which the band arranges and mutates. Drives a Fiat Punto.