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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nick_DrakeNick Drake - Wikipedia

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   On 25 November 1974, Drake was found dead at the age of 26 due to an overdose of antidepressants. Drake's music remained available through the mid-1970s, but the 1979 release of the retrospective album Fruit Tree allowed his back catalogue to be reassessed.

2. www.birminghammail.co.uk › news › midlands-newsThe last 10 days of singer-songwriter Nick Drake's life are ...

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   Nov 22, 2014 · He was just 26 years old, and had spent his later lifetime battling depression, later diagnosed as schizophrenia. Nick died from an overdose of amitriptyline, a prescribed antidepressant.

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3. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe enduring mystery of a British icon - BBC

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   Jul 4, 2023 · The English singer-songwriter died in 1974 at the age of just 26. He had released three albums which didn’t make much of a splash during his lifetime, but which gradually gathered a cult ...

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   How old was Nick Drake when he died?

   • A comprehensive official biography and a double tribute album reignite interest in the ultra-sensitive bard who died at 26. This summer he would have turned 75 A photograph of Nick Drake that was used for the cover of his album ‘Bryter Layer’ (1970). Nigel Waymouth

   Nick Drake: The mystery of the saddest, loneliest boy is still alive

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   Is Nick Drake still popular 50 years after he died?

   • Almost 50 years after his death, Nick Drake is more popular than ever. With a new biography and covers album of his songs out, Neil Armstrong sifts truth from fiction.

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   How did Drake die?

   • The gravestone is inscribed with the epitaph "Now we rise / And we are everywhere", taken from the lyrics of "From the Morning", the final song on Drake's final album, Pink Moon. During the early hours of 25 November 1974, Drake died in his bedroom at Far Leys. He had gone to bed early after spending the afternoon visiting a friend.

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   Who was Nick Drake?

   • Nigel Waymouth Few obituaries were written at the end of November 1974 for Nick Drake, and even fewer tears were shed for the very early loss (at 26) of the best imaginable portraitist of grief, that fragile and beautiful boy who died one night of lightning and sleeplessness, the victim of a fatal combination of antidepressants.

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5. english.elpais.com › culture › 2023/08/15Nick Drake: The mystery of the saddest, loneliest boy is ...

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   Aug 15, 2023 · A comprehensive official biography and a double tribute album reignite interest in the ultra-sensitive bard who died at 26. This summer he would have turned 75. Fernando Neira. Aug 15, 2023 -...

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6. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveNick Drake, 40 Years After His Death: How the Internet ...

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   It’s been 40 years since Drake died on November 25, 1974, after overdosing on antidepressants in his childhood bedroom. He was 26 years old and he’d already stopped playing live shows.

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8. www.thecurrent.org › feature › 2020/11/18Today in music history: Remembering Nick Drake

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   Nov 18, 2020 · History Highlight: Today in 1974, Nick Drake died in his sleep due to overdose at age 26. Drake signed to Island Records when he was twenty years old and recorded the classic album Pink Moon in 1972. In 2000, Volkswagen featured the title track from Pink Moon in a T.V. ad, and within a month Drake had sold more records than he had in the ...

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   Dec 12, 2014 · Pink Moon, Nick Drake’s third album, came out in 1972, two years before he died. It was his worst-selling album during his life, but his biggest-selling album in America.