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Nick Lowe

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Nicholas Drain "Nick" Lowe (born 24 March 1949), is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer. A pivotal figure in UK pub rock, punk rock and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica. He is best known for his songs "Cruel to Be Kind", and "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" (a top 10 UK hit), as well as his production work with Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, and others. Lowe also wrote "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding", a hit for Costello. He currently lives in Brentford, London, England.

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Discography

  • Halfway to Paradise / I Don't Want the Night to End, 1977
  • Cruel to Be Kind, 1979
  • Nick the Knife, 1990
  • The Old Magic, 2011
  • Party of One, 1990
  • Labour of Lust
  • Cracking Up, 1979
  • The Convincer, 2001
  • Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe, 1989
  • 16 All-Time Lowes, 1985
  • Dig My Mood, 1998
  • The Impossible Bird, 1994
  • Jesus of Cool (bonus disc), 2008
  • Nicks Knack, 1986
  • Bowi, 1977
  • Quiet Please... The New Best of Nick Lowe, 2009
  • Keep It Outta Sight / (I've Been Taking the) Truth Drug, 1976
  • At My Age, 2007
  • American Squirm, 1978
  • The Wilderness Years, 1994
  • L.A.F.S., 1984
  • Untouched Takeaway, 2004
  • The Rose of England, 1985
  • Half a Boy and Half a Man, 1984
  • Jesus of Cool, 2008
  • 2001-10-14: London Palladium, London, UK
  • The Doings, 1999
  • Little Hitler, 1978
  • The Brentford Trilogy, 2009
  • Ragin' Eyes, 1983
  • Burning, 1982
  • The Abominable Showman, 1983
  • Pure Pop for Now People, 1978
  • Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit, 1984
  • Pinker and Prouder Than Previous, 1988

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On Jan 21, 2010. 4:08pm
kibo1 said

Could this man be Gerry of Gerry and the Pacemakers?!!

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