Chris Difford is a British musician and songwriter, best known as a co-founder of the band Squeeze. Born on November 4, 1954, in Greenwich, London, he has played a significant role in the music scene since the late 1970s. Difford is celebrated for his clever lyrics and melodic compositions, contributing to the band's success with hits like "Cool for Cats" and "Up the Junction." In addition to his work with Squeeze, Difford has pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists. He has also written for theater and published a memoir, showcasing his diverse talents and enduring influence in the music industry.