Nick Lowe
Biography
Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer. A noted figure in pub rock, power pop[1] and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with being a vocalist, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica.
He is best known for the songs "Cruel to Be Kind" (a US top 40 single) 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.
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Lowe also wrote "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding", a hit for Costello and "I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock 'n' Roll)", a hit for Rockpile bandmate Dave Edmunds.
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Known for
Filmography
- 2019Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets: Live from First AvenueFilm
- 2012Nick Lowe: AVO SessionFilm: Performer
- 2012Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012Film: Voice, guitar
- 2011Nick Lowe: Live in JapanFilm
- 2009Nick Lowe: Quiet Please... The VideosFilm: Performer
- 2007Nick Lowe: BBC Four SessionsFilm: Performer
- 1979They Called it Sten: Rockpile Live in DenmarkFilm: Performer
- 1974RockpalastSeries (1 episode)
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