Editing Greg Knight (section)

==Personal life==
He plays the drums and is a founder member of [[MP4 (band)|MP4]]<ref name="MP4">{{cite web|url=http://mp4theband.co.uk|title=MP4 The Band|work=MP4|access-date=12 May 2015}}</ref>—the world's only parliamentary rock group. The others are fellow former MPs [[Kevin Brennan (politician)|Kevin Brennan]] and [[Ian Cawsey]] and [[Pete Wishart|Peter Wishart]] MP. Whilst he was a Leicester councillor, he co-wrote and played on "It's a Leicester Fiesta" (1979).<ref>{{cite web |title="Song for Belper" |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001gk63 |publisher=BBC |access-date=10 January 2023}}</ref>

He has backed several other artists on the drums in live shows including [[George McCrae]] and [[Fergal Sharkey]]<ref>[http://www.gregknight.com/mp4news.php GregKnight.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110205050819/http://www.gregknight.com/mp4news.php |date=5 February 2011 }}</ref> and, in the studio, he played drums backing [[KT Tunstall]], [[Steve Harley]], [[Ricky Wilson (singer)|Ricky Wilson]] and [[David Gray (British musician)|David Gray]] on the charity single "[[You Can't Always Get What You Want]]" released in December 2016 by [[Chrysalis Records]].<ref>[http://www.gregknight.com/1january2011.php GregKnight.com]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123014518/http://www.gregknight.com/1january2011.php |date=23 January 2011 }}</ref>