Composing demands a degree of isolation.
Cliff Martinez Quotes
I've often thought that my background in rock 'n' roll has gone to waste in film work. My background was that I was a rock 'n' roll drummer and I don't think I used drums in my first ten years of film scoring.
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| Birth: | 5th February, 1954 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Composer, Drummer |
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Cliff Martinez was born in The Bronx, New York City. He is an American film score composer and former drummer known for his work with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Captain Beefheart. Martinez's film scores include Drive, Only God Forgives, Contagion, Solaris and Traffic. In 2012 Martinez was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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