Formed in 1985 in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK by Thom Yorke (vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards), Ed O'Brien (guitar, vocals), Colin Greenwood (bass), Phil Selway (drums, backing vocals) and Rasmus Peterson (alto and tenor saxophones).
In 1988 was joined by Jonny Greenwood (originally keyboards) and two additional saxophone players Liz and Charlotte Cotton.
In late 1989 all three saxophone players left the band.
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