Anthony Coote

Anthony Coote is an English musician (guitar/bass guitar/keyboards/vocal) who has worked with a number of groups and individuals.

He was recruited to Ruby Blue in 1988 following an advertisement in the Melody Maker magazine and was present on their albums Glances Askances (Red Flame, 1987) Down from Above (Fontana, 1990) and Broken Water (Red Flame 1992) He provided the lead guitar solo for the remix of the John Martyn single "Deny This Love" (Permanent Records, Perm S12) from the album The Apprentice (1990).

Coote left Ruby Blue along with lead vocalist with Rebecca Pidgeon in 1991 before moving to America.

After Ruby Blue Anthony joined the group Animals That Swim[1] replacing Lenie Mets as bass guitar player in 1993.

Anthony's latest appearance is with the South African pianist Richard Wilson as guitarist on the album "Archipelago" (2006) which was recorded on the cruise ship The World.