Jonny Greenwood

Jonny Greenwood Born 5 November 1971 Is The Lead Guitarist In The British Band Radiohead From Abingdon Oxfordshire England. He Also Plays Piano Organ Viola Synths Glockenspiel Harmonica And The Ondes Martenot Among A Host Of Other Devices Used To Enhance The Soundscape Of Many Radiohead Songs.
Years Active Since 1985. He Also Uses Modular Synthesizers A Korg Kaoss Pad And A Laptop For Voice Clips/modulation On Newer Tracks. Jonny Also Uses A Rhodes Seventy Three Piano A Prominent Feature During The OK Computer Era. Jonny Is One Of The Most Prominent Users Of The Ondes Martenot An Early Electronic Musical Instrument With A Keyboard And Slide. He Uses Ondes Martenot On The Soundtrack To The Film Bodysong As Well As In Radiohead And Mainly Around The Kid A / Amnesiac Era On Songs Such As 'Pyramid Song' And 'How To Disappear Completely'. Apart From His Work With Radiohead Greenwood Is Also A Composer And Has Produced Several Classical Works Some Inspired By Polish Composer Penderecki As Part Of His Tenure As The BBC's Composer-In-Residence. He Also Composed The Soundtracks To The Films Bodysong 2003 There Will Be Blood 2007 And Norwegian Wood 2010 . Some Of His More Recent Scores Include We Need To Talk About Kevin 2011 And A Return To Working With Director Paul Thomas Anderson In His Latest Film The Master 2012 . read less