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oct 07 Learn More Thom Yorke Born


Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke was born on this day in 1968. The band, which was originally called On a Friday, because that's when they got together to practice, is named after the Talking Heads' song "Radio Head." In other words, we should be grateful that the experimental English rockers aren't named Makingflippyfloppy.

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