Steve Cradock

Steve Cradock
Cradock in 2019
Background information
Also known asSteve Cradock
Born
Stephen Cradock

(1969-08-22) 22 August 1969
Solihull, West Midlands, England
GenresBritpop, rock, mod revival, ska
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsGuitar, piano, vocals, bass guitar
Websitewww.stevecradock.com
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Stephen Cradock (born 22 August 1969) is an English guitarist, most notable for playing in the rock group Ocean Colour Scene. Cradock also plays the guitar in Paul Weller's band, having appeared on all of Weller's solo records following his self-titled debut solo album. Cradock began playing lead guitar for British ska band The Specials in 2014.

Cradock's playing style has been described as having a "distinctive retro sound". Cradock's influences include The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Cradock, also known as Fanny or Chopper, also plays keyboards, bass guitar and drums.