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Nick Lowe

UK singer/songwriter/instrumentalist/producer

Since 1949

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Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949) is an English singer, musician and producer. A noted figure in pub rock, power pop 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. 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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Nicholas Drain « Nick » Lowe, né le 24 mars 1949 à Walton-on-Thames en Angleterre, est un chanteur, compositeur et producteur musical qui a enregistré et produit dans différents styles. Figure notable du pub rock à la new wave en passant par le punk rock et la power pop, Nick Lowe a enregistré de multiples albums solo toujours bien reçus par la critique. Chanteur mais également guitariste, bassiste, pianiste et harmoniciste, Nick Lowe est connu autant pour ses chansons comme Cruel to Be Kind (US Top 40 single) ou I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass (top 10 UK hit) que pour son travail de production avec entre autres Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, The Damned, Pretenders ou encore Dr. Feelgood.

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