Nick Lowe

Nick Lowe (born Nicholas Drain Lowe, 24 March 1949, Walton-on-Thames, England) is a well-respected British singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A pivotal figure in U.K. pub rock, punk rock, power pop, and new wave throughout the 70s and later, Lowe was a key member of bands such as Brinsley Schwarz and Rockpile (with Dave Edmunds). Perhaps best known for his songs "(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" and "Cruel to Be Kind", he has also famously done production work for Elvis Costello.

Influenced by: Elvis Costello, Dave Edmunds, Brinsley Schwarz, The Brinsley Schwarz

Active:

1970s-present

Scene:

British pub rock / UK rock & roll

Side projects

• Brinsley Schwarz
• Rockpile

• SqueezeThu, Sep 3
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• Graham NashMon, Aug 3
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• Joe JacksonWed, Jul 8
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• ToundsThu, Jul 9
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• Kevin RossSat, Aug 1
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• Pat Benatar & Neil GiraldoSun, Aug 9
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• Barry ManilowFri, Aug 7
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• RJ JacksonSat, Jul 11
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