“I always ring my dad when I want to quit, and he goes, [in… - Chris Martin

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“I always ring my dad when I want to quit, and he goes, [in a plummy voice] ‘Well I wouldn’t give up yet, boy.’ So I think, ‘All right then. I won’t.’ He’d be a brilliant boxing trainer. He sprays me down, rinses out my mouth and tells me to get back in the ring and sock that (Alan) McGee fella for six.” source

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Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is the lead singer, pianist and occasional rhythm guitarist of the popular rock band Coldplay.

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Alternative Names: Christopher Anthony John "Chris" Martin • Christopher Anthony John Martin • Christopher Anthony Martin • Christopher John Martin • Christopher Martin

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