Biography
Coldplay and Richard Ashcroft are two artists that performed together at the historic Live 8 Concert in the Summer of 2005. Coldplay doing a very heartfelt cover of "Bittersweet Symphony" from Ashcroft's former band, The Verve. Coldplay frontman Chris Martin introduced him as "the best singer and songwriter in the world" as he was approaching the stage to perform. Richard Ashcroft also toured with Coldplay following the Live 8 Concerts.
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