Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1949-03-24 (Age: 77)
Place of Birth
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Lowe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (18)
Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets: Live from First Avenue
2019
Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance
2013
Nick Lowe: AVO Session
2012Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012
2012
Sensitive Man
2012
Don't Ask Me Questions: The Unsung Life of Graham Parker & The Rumour
2012Nick Lowe: Live in Japan
2011
Nick Lowe: Quiet Please... The Videos
2009
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
2007
Nick Lowe: BBC Four Sessions
2007The Pretenders: No Turn Left Unstoned
2005
Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo
1987The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
1986
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
1981
