Kate Radley Explained

Kate Radley
Background:non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth Date:1967 2, df=y
Genre:Space rock, neo-psychedelia, experimental rock, symphonic rock, art rock, garage rock
Occupation:Keyboardist
Years Active:1992–1997
2000–present (as Richard Ashcroft's studio session musician)
Label:Dedicated Records, Double Six, Hut, Parlophone, Righteous Phonographic Association

Kate Radley (born 19 February 1967) is an English keyboard player, best known for her work with the British rock band Spiritualized.[1] She was a member during the time period which saw the release of the Lazer Guided Melodies, Pure Phase and Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space albums, before leaving the band in 1997.[1]

She has been married to musician Richard Ashcroft[2] since 1995.[3] She made a cameo appearance in the music video for "Bitter Sweet Symphony" by his band the Verve. The couple's first son, Sonny, was born on 23 March 2000.[3] In 2004, their second son, Cassius, was born.[3] Since her marriage, Radley has largely left the music industry, but still provides keyboard session work for several of Ashcroft's solo albums.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spiritualized biography on Yahoo! Music . 2007-09-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071219032844/http://music.yahoo.com/ar-264839-bio--Spiritualized . 2007-12-19 . dead .
  2. Web site: Richard Ashcroft Biography. Musicianguide.com. 2020-05-13.
  3. Web site: Richard Ashcroft. IMDb.com. 2020-05-13.