They have been hailed by many as arguably one of the best bands in music history . And indeed it would be hard to disagree, given their clever and catchy tunes and poetic lyrics. But known for their humility, if you were to ask Coldplay their opinion on this compliment, they'd likely pivot to other great artists. For example, the folk-rock legend Neil Young . Although these artists have had two totally different career paths, there is one aspect that connects them. Case in point: the song that has since become Coldplay's defining song and catapulted them into fame was actually inspired by Young.

How Neil Young Inspired Coldplay's "Yellow"

In June 2000, British rock band Coldplay, fronted by singer and songwriter Chris Martin , released the single "Yellow" from their first st

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