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    Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English musician. An accomplished acoustic guitarist, Drake signed to Island Records at the age of twenty while still a student at the University of Cambridge.

  2. Nick Drake – An Orchestral Celebration, Royal Albert Hall: respectful tribute to lost genius. T his November it will be 50 years since English folk singer Nick Drake took his own life by ...

  3. 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...

  4. 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.

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  5. 1 day ago · Prom 8: Nick Drake – An Orchestral Celebration. (Royal Albert Hall. 24 July 2024. Review by Tony Dudley-Evans) Olivia Chaney and Jules Buckley. Photo credit: BBC / Chris Christodoulou. This Proms concert was dedicated to the songs on the three albums that Nick Drake recorded in his short life. It was a fitting tribute to the legacy of his ...

  6. Jun 17, 2023 · On the cover of his 1969 debut album, the English singer-songwriter Nick Drake gazes out of an upstairs window in a derelict house, a faintly quizzical smile on his lips. Five Leaves Left was the...

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  8. Dec 12, 2014 · A book by his sister and estate manager reveals new aspects of the late singer-songwriter's life and music. See handwritten lyrics, photos, letters and essays on the artist who died at 26.

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