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Adam Charles Clayton (born March 13, 1960 in Chinnor, Oxford, England), is the bass player for the Irish rock band, U2. Often refered by Bono as the poshest member of the band, Adam is well known for his bass playing on songs like Where the Streets Have No Name, New Years Day, and With or Without You.
Biography
Adam was born the eldest child of Brian, an airline pilot, and Jo Clayton in 1960. Adam has two siblings - Sarah Jane, and Sebastian.
The family moved to Ireland when Adam was a youngster.
Adam attended St Columbia's as a boarder. He later switched to Mount Temple where he was to meet U2 band mates Bono, The Edge and Larry Mullen Jr.
A music aficionado since his teens, Adam started off as U2 bassist and manager. His name made headlines in August 1989 when he was arrested in Dublin and charged with possession of a small amount of cannabis. He avoided a conviction by making a sizable donation to charity.
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