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. 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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Filmography
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
as Self 2007Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012
as Voice, guitar 2012
Nick Lowe: BBC Four Sessions
as Performer 2007
If It Ain't Stiff, It Ain't Worth a Fuck
as Self 1978The Pretenders: No Turn Left Unstoned
as Self 2005
Don't Ask Me Questions: The Unsung Life of Graham Parker & The Rumour
as Self 2012Nick Lowe: Live in Japan
2011
Rockpile: Born Fighters
as Self 1979
Rockpile: Live at Rockpalast
as Performer 1980
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
as Self 1981
Nick Lowe: AVO Session
as Performer 2012
They Called it Sten: Rockpile Live in Denmark
as Performer 1979
Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo
as Self - Performer 1987
Nick Lowe: Quiet Please... The Videos
as Performer 2009
Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets: Live from First Avenue
2019