Lara was also a talented football player in his youth and often played with his close friends Dwight Yorke, Shaka Hislop and Russell Latapy while growing up together in Trinidad.

Other lyrics were inspired by advice Yorke received from friends.

To pay his way his friends from the Grand Tour, Thomas Pitt and Philip Yorke gave him commissions for repairs and minor alterations.

Apart from the Memling, there are two surviving Flemish illuminated manuscripts commissioned by Donne in the British Library, plus a second-hand one ( BL MS Royal 15 D iv ) that was a gift from the two Duchesses of Burgundy ( the widowed Margaret and her stepdaughter Mary ) with the inscriptions: " For yet not har that ys on of yor treu frendes Margarete of Yorke " (" Forget not her that is one of your true friends, Margarete of York ), and " Prenez moy ajames pour vre bonne amie Marie D. de bourg. ne " (" Take me forever for your good friend, Mary, Duchess of Burgundy ").

Harriott, Goode, Hutchinson and Thompson built their careers in London, along with many other instrumentalists, such as pianist Yorke de Souza and the outstanding saxophonist Bertie King, who later returned to Jamaica and formed a mento-style band.

Radiohead were formed in Abingdon and composed of Thom Yorke ( lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, electronic instruments ), Jonny Greenwood ( lead guitar and other instruments ), Ed O ' Brien ( guitar and backing vocals ), Colin Greenwood ( bass guitar and synthesisers ) and Phil Selway ( drums and percussion ).

Thom Yorke applied a similar method in Radiohead's Kid A ( 2000 ) album, writing single lines, putting them into a hat, and drawing them out at random while the band rehearsed the songs.

Yorke had been a DJ and part of a techno band at Exeter University, and began to listen almost exclusively to electronic music, saying, " I felt just as emotional about it as I'd ever felt about guitar music ".

Yorke, who had the greatest control within the band, was still facing writer's block.

Yorke obsessed over potential running orders and the band argued over the track list, reportedly bringing them close to a break-up.

The footage shocked some viewers who expected rock songs, with Jonny Greenwood playing electronic instruments, the in-house brass band improvising over " The National Anthem ", and Yorke dancing spasmodically and stuttering in " Idioteque ".

In the recording sessions, band members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood conducted the session musicians, though Yorke lacks formal musical training.

Yorke recorded it alone on a pedal organ and other band members added sampled harp and double bass sounds.

Yorke and other band members were involved in the movement to cancel third world debt during this period, and they also spoke out on other issues.

Thom Yorke of the three-time award-winning band Radiohead

; Velvet Goldmine: Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood got together with Bernard Butler ( Suede ), Andy Mackay, and Paul Kimble to form the band, The Venus in Furs, named after the Velvet Underground song.

Thomas " Thom " Edward Yorke ( 7 October 1968 ) is an English musician, philanthropist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the rock band Radiohead.

Yorke received his first guitar when he was seven, inspired by guitarist Brian May in a live performance with his band Queen.

While at Exeter, Yorke worked as a DJ at Guild nights in the Lemon Grove and played briefly with the band Headless Chickens.

Yorke and the band adopted a more radical approach on 2000s Kid A and 2001's Amnesiac, processing vocals, obscuring lyrics, and departing from rock for a more varied musical landscape including electronic, jazz and avant-garde classical influences.

On February 25, 2010, Yorke officially gave the band the name Atoms for Peace

On February 25, 2010 Yorke revealed the name of his new band: " Atoms for Peace ", and announced a series of U. S. tour dates.

Yorke first introduced the band late in 2009, with a series of concerts in Los Angeles.

Thom Yorke has also confirmed rumours that the band were recording material together, and has announced that an album is nearing completion, tentatively scheduled for release in 2012.

In 1994, the band watched Jeff Buckley in concert ; Yorke later said the concert had a direct effect on his vocal delivery on " Fake Plastic Trees ".

In interviews Yorke has cited a variety of personal musical heroes and influences, including jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus, Neil Young, Miracle Legion, singer Scott Walker, electronic acts Aphex Twin and Autechre, and Krautrock band Can.

In 2001, Kelly Jones, the lead singer of the Welsh band Stereophonics, referred to Thom Yorke as a " miserable twat ", a comment he later retracted.

* Thom Yorke, lead singer-songwriter, and musician of English band Radiohead

Yorke has been cited among the most influential figures in the music industry ; in 2002, Q Magazine named Yorke the 6th most powerful figure in music, and Radiohead were ranked # 73 in Rolling Stone's " 100 Greatest Artists of All Time " in 2005.

Keating named Yorke, and referred to him as a " muppet ", stating that Yorke was once rude to him.

The present headquarters of the Archdiocese of San Francisco are located at One Peter Yorke Way, a short street in San Francisco named after Father Peter Yorke, an Irish-American Catholic priest.

Following Roy Keane's departure from the post of Sunderland manager in December 2008, Yorke and Neil Bailey were named as assistants to Ricky Sbragia.

The township of Maria was named in honour of his wife, Lady Anna Maria Head ( Nee Yorke ) ( 1808-1890 ).

Yorke Peninsula was named by Captain Matthew Flinders, R. N., after the Right Honourable Charles Philip Yorke ( 1764 – 1834 ) ( later Lord Hardwicke ), narrowly beating French navigator Captain Nicolas Baudin ( who preferred the name ' Cambaceres Peninsula ').

Jervois named the town after one of the members of the Snow family who were his cousins and lived on Yorke Peninsula ( which lies immediately west and southwest of Snowtown ).

The Dwight Yorke Stadium, located in Bacolet, Tobago, ( Trinidad and Tobago ), is named after former Manchester United footballer Dwight Yorke.

On another occasion, Yorke said " Kid A " was the nickname of a sequencer.

On one such occasion, Lady Jemima Yorke described how she was ' very much entertain'd by him or at him the whole Time-I mean the Oddness of his Manner which it is impossible not to laugh at, otherwise you know he is very sensible & well-bred in conversation '.

Yorke left Oxford to study at the University of Exeter in late 1988, which as a result put On a Friday on hiatus aside from holiday break rehearsals.

On September 21, 2009, Yorke released a new double-A side single, " Feeling Pulled Apart by Horses / The Hollow Earth ".

On a radio show in 2003 to publicise the release of Hail to the Thief, Yorke remarked that he would rather make a record just with a computer than with only an acoustic guitar.

On the accession to power of Chatham and Grafton in 1766, Yorke resigned office, and took little part in the debates in parliament during the next four years.

As " On Your Own Again " by Scott Walker plays on the soundtrack, Yorke is seen placing a note that reads " i am not here and this is not really happening " on his hotel windowpane, which looks out onto midtown Manhattan.

Their 2004 CD Amassakoul (" The Traveller " in Tamashek ) and its 2007 follow-up Aman Iman (" Water Is Life " in Tamashek ) were released worldwide and gained the notice of celebrity fans including Carlos Santana, Robert Plant, Bono and the Edge of U2, Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Henry Rollins, Brian Eno, and TV On The Radio.

On 2 January 2008, during Sunderland's 1 – 0 defeat to Blackburn, Yorke was given a red card by referee Rob Styles.

On 11 March 2008, it was announced that the Mariners were in " advanced negotiations " with Yorke to become the marquee for two years.

On 11 February 2009, Yorke scored a 26th minute penalty for his country, but was sent off in the dying seconds of Trinidad and Tobago's opening match of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Fourth Round against El Salvador ( 2: 2 ) after exchanging heated remarks with Mexican referee Marco Antonio Rodríguez ( the Trini star had voiced his disapproval of the disruptions caused by the home crowd ) and was consequently banned for 4 games due to his use of abusive language.

On 22 May 1740, three days after the marquessate was created, she married the Honourable Philip Yorke, later 2nd Earl of Hardwicke.

# On 9 September 1790 at St James Church, Westminster to Caroline Yorke ( 29 August 1765 – 26 July 1818 ).

On 21 November 2004, Clemence and Birmingham City teammate Dwight Yorke had two Blackburn Rovers supporters arrested by police for racist abuse in a 3 – 3 draw at Ewood Park, before pressing charges against them.

On the behest of producer John Yorke in 2000, Jim was paired romantically with pensioner Dot Cotton, played by June Brown ; a slow courtship was featured, with Dot often shown to be outraged by Jim's advances, resulting in numerous rejections.