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Cliff Robert Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American musician and composer. Early in his career, Martinez was known as a drummer notably with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Captain Beefheart.
Cliff Martinez was the drummer and co-writer on that band’s first two albums. His stint with the Peppers came with corollary benefits, such as the band’s rehearsing for months at a stretch in the Detroit living room of their producer, Funkadelic overlord George Clinton.
Mar 21, 2013 · Cliff Martinez was in the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and is now the composer behind ‘Drive’ and ‘Spring Breakers.’
- Marlow Stern
Jul 21, 2016 · The former Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer's stark, synth-heavy soundtracks for the likes of Sex, Lies and Videotape, The Knick and Drive have made him a go-to for directors with a dark side ...
Drive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2011 American film of the same name. Initially, Johnny Jewel was hired to compose the film's score, but producers ultimately hired Cliff Martinez to replace Jewel. The album consists of songs which is a blend of electronic, ambient and retro music.
CLIFF MARTINEZ: I was a rock and roll drummer for many years. I performed and recorded with The Weirdos, The Dickies, Lydia Lunch, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and my all-time favorite musical hero, Captain Beefheart.
Cliff Martinez est un compositeur de musique de film et musicien américain, né le 5 février 1954 dans le quartier du Bronx, à New York.
