Sunday, September 4, 2022

Set List Reader's Choice

In this edition of Set List Reader's Choice, your top favorite is:

Guess the Artist


The artist was Coldplay, formed in 1996 by Chris Martin (vocals, piano), Jonny Buckland (guitar), Guy Berryman (bass), Will Champion (drums), and Phil Harvey (creative director).

Debut album 

Parachutes (2000)

No. 1 on UK Albums Chart

Brit Award & Grammy Award

Mercury Prize Nomination

2nd album

 A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002)

"In My Place" - First recording on the album & Inspired the want to record the second album   

Live album w/ DVD & CD (Live 2003) - in Sydney

2 Brit Awards

3 MTV Video Music Awards

Grammy Award (2003, Best Alternative Music Album)

Grammy Award (2004, Record of the Year - "Clocks")

3rd album

X&Y (2003)

8.3 million in sales

No. 1 in 20 countries

3rd fastest selling album in UK chart history

2 Brit Awards

4rth album

Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends

(2008)

World's best-selling album in 2008

No. 1 on UK Albums Chart within less than a week of release

Most downloaded album ever (record)

2 Q Awards (October 2008)

4 Brit Award Nominations 

3 Grammy Awards

ASCAP Award (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers)

5th album

Mylo Xyloto (2011)

"Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" first single to release from the album (June 2011)

No. 1 in over 34 countries

3 Grammy Award Nominati0ns

2 Brit Award Nominations (January 2012)

Brit Award for Best British Group (February 2012)

Best selling rock album in the UK (908,000 copies)

"Paradise" single - Best selling rock single in the UK (410,000)

"Paradise" MTV Video Music Award (2012)

8 million copies of the album sold worldwide

6th album

Ghost Stories (2013)

No. 1 in the UK and the U.S.

2 Grammy Award Nominations

7th album

A Head Full of Dreams (2015)

Billboard Music Award (2015)

No. 1 in the UK

No. 2 in the U.S., Australia, Canada, and others

8th album

Everyday Life (2018)

9th album

Music of the Spheres (2021)

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