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Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter. An accomplished acoustic guitarist, Drake signed to Island Records at the age of twenty while still a student at the University of Cambridge.
Jul 4, 2023 · Almost 50 years after dying from an overdose, the folky singer-songwriter Nick Drake is more popular than ever. With a new biography and covers album of his songs out, Neil Armstrong sifts truth...
Jun 15, 2024 · Nick Drake (born June 19, 1948, Rangoon [now Yangon], Myanmar [Burma]—died November 25, 1974, Tanworth-in-Arden, England) was an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for emotive vocals, sombre lyrics, and rich melodies.
Despite only being in the business for five short years, Nick Drake's sombre sound and hauntingly beautiful lyrics still resonate in music today. He has infl...
Dec 25, 2010 · NORTHERN SKY I never felt magic crazy as this I never saw moons knew the meaning of the sea I never held emotion in the palm of my hand Or felt sweet breezes in the top of a tree But now you're ...
Nov 22, 2014 · Tuesday will mark the 40th anniversary of singer-songwriter Nick Drake’s untimely death. A new book compiled by his actress sister Gabrielle sheds new light on the last days of the iconic ...
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Nov 14, 2023 · Experience the definitive biography of one of the greatest singer-songwriters of the twentieth century with this eye-opening book featuring a foreword by Gabrielle Drake and over 75 photos, many rare or previously unseen. In 1968, Nick Drake had everything to live for.
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Nov 25, 2014 · Nick Drake, the singer-songwriter who died 40 years ago, was not recognised in his lifetime. But his melancholy legend does his music a disservice, argues Alan Connor.
Apr 14, 2013 · English folk musician Nick Drake died decades before the song "Pink Moon" found him a wide audience, thanks to a series of Volkswagen ads back in 1999. They sparked a resurgence of interest in...
Mar 7, 2018 · Nick Drake enters folk hall of fame. 7 March 2018. By Mark Savage, BBC Music reporter. Bryter Music. Drake only released 31 songs before he died, aged 26. During his short life, Nick Drake...
