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Occupation (s) Singer-songwriter. Instrument (s) Vocals. Years active. 1975–present. Nicholas George Gilder (born 21 December 1951) is a British-Canadian musician who first came to prominence as the frontman for the glam rock band Sweeney Todd. He later had a successful solo career as a singer/songwriter.
" Hot Child in the City " is a song by English-Canadian musician Nick Gilder. It was released in June 1978 as a single from the album City Nights. It went to No. 1 both in Canada (October 14, 1978) and in the United States (October 28, 1978).
Apr 9, 2007 · Article by James Hale. Published Online April 9, 2007. Last Edited December 16, 2013. Nick Gilder. Singer, songwriter, b London, UK, 21 Dec 1951. Nick Gilder moved with his family to Vancouver at 10, and sang with a number of amateur bands until joining Rasputin with high-school friend Jim McCulloch, a guitarist.
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Hot Child In the City, a hit song that climbed all the way to Billboard’s No. 1, was inspired by the many colourful youth and runaways that composers Nick Gilder and Jimmy McCulloch observed along Hollywood’s mecca destination, Sunset Boulevard.
Jan 6, 2020 · The Number Ones: Nick Gilder’s “Hot Child In The City” Stayed at #1: 1 Week. January 6, 2020 10:32 AM By Tom Breihan. In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history...
May 22, 2024 · What inspired Nick Gilder to write “Roxy Roller”? Gilder drew inspiration from the rebellious spirit of the rock ‘n’ roll era and the desire for freedom and individuality. The song mirrors his own experiences and observations of the time. 4. Are there any cover versions of “Roxy Roller”?
Oct 16, 2015 · Nick Gilder on his new self-titled LP and his “ironic” replacement in Sweeney Todd, Bryan Adams. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT. 25, 1985. By Steve Newton. You remember Nick Gilder, don’t you? He goes way back. He was the lead singer for Sweeney Todd, one of Vancouver’s more popular glam/glitter rock bands.
