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Feb 24, 2019 · Hopkins played on hundreds of singles and albums by a variety of artists, from David Bowie to Jerry Garcia, Cat Stevens to Jefferson Airplane, Joe Cocker to Harry Nilsson, all the while working...
Solo albums and soundtrack work. In 1966, Hopkins released The Revolutionary Piano of Nicky Hopkins, produced by Shel Talmy. His next solo project released was The Tin Man Was a Dreamer in 1973, under the aegis of producer David Briggs, best known for his work with Neil Young and Spirit.
Nicky Hopkins has played on countless classic rock recordings released by some of the genre’s biggest acts. His journey to the rock and roll recording studio began in 1947 when he began playing piano at the age of three.
May 22, 2024 · Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Nicky Hopkins was one of the most prolific sessions musicians in the business, contributing to songs by The Beatles and more.
Feb 24, 2022 · Legendary piano player Nicky Hopkins is one of the few musicians who played with all the best 1960s British bands: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Who.
Feb 24, 2024 · It is Nicky Hopkins, an amazing piano player who left school in 1960, aged 16, to play with Screaming Lord Sutch’s Savages.
The Session Man, a 90-minute documentary feature film, tells the story of Nicky Hopkins, the highly gifted and prolific session pianist, and unsung hero. Nicky not only played with The Kinks, The Who, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, he also played on solo albums of all four members of the Beatles in the early part of a stellar career that ...
Legendary keyboardist Nicky Hopkins is the subject of a new documentary that tells the story of the gifted session performer who played with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, The Who, Jeff Beck, and dozens of other classic rock stars.
Nicky touched people’s lives, not just with his extraordinary musical abilities, but with his courage and his wicked sense of humour. As long as the hundreds of albums he contributed to are still listened to, he will never be forgotten.
Apr 6, 2011 · We look at the life and music of Nicky Hopkins, whose piano playing permeates classic rock, from the Beatles' "Revolution," to the Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil."