Adam Charles Clayton (born 13 March 1960) is the bassist of the Irish rock band U2. Clayton has resided in County Dublin since the time his family moved to Malahide when he was five years old in 1965. Clayton is well-known for his bass playing on songs such as "New Year's Day", "With or Without You", "Get on Your Boots", and "Magnificent". His work on No Line on the Horizon has been cited as his best bass playing. He has worked on several solo projects throughout his career, such as his work with fellow band member Larry Mullen Jr. on the theme of 1996's Mission: Impossible. Clayton, as a part of U2, has won 22 Grammy awards.
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| Role | Artist | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Instrument | U2 | How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (2004) |
| Instrument | U2 | All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000) |
| Instrument | U2 | Pop (1997) |
| Instrument | U2 | Achtung Baby (1991) |
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