Cliff Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American film score composer and musician. He worked as a drummer for Captain Beefheart, The Dickies, The Weirdos, Lydia Lunch and the Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984-1986) before turning to scoring Hollywood films in the early 1990s. Martinez has collaborated with director Steven Soderbergh on many projects, including Traffic (2000), Solaris (2002) and Contagion (2007).


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