Moses (Coldplay song) explained
Moses |
Cover: | Coldplay - Moses.JPG |
Border: | yes |
Type: | promo |
Artist: | Coldplay |
Album: | Live 2003 |
Recorded: | 21 July 2003 |
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Label: | Capitol |
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"Moses" is a song by British rock band Coldplay. It was written by all members of the band for their live album, Live 2003, and released on 6 October 2003 as a promotional single.
Background
The song was written about lead singer Chris Martin's then wife, Gwyneth Paltrow. He said that it is "about falling in love with the most beautiful woman in the world."[1] The title later served as the namesake for the couple’s second child, Moses Bruce Anthony Martin.[2]
Personnel
- Chris Martin - vocals, rhythm guitar
- Jonny Buckland - lead guitar
- Guy Berryman - bass guitar
- Will Champion - drums
Notes and References
- Web site: Moses by Coldplay Songfacts . Songfacts . 23 April 2012.
- Web site: Coldplay, "Moses" | Song Inspirations | Comcast.net . Xfinity.comcast.net . 31 October 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131102204604/http://xfinity.comcast.net/slideshow/music-songinspirations/19/ . 2 November 2013 .
- Web site: Alternative: Week Of: October 6, 2003. dead. Radio & Records. 23 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140512222442/http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=10%2F06%2F2003&Format=6. 12 May 2014.