Nick Cave
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Summary
Nick Cave was born on September 22, 1957[1], in Warracknabeal[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], singer[4], composer[5], novelist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,511 views/month, #3,321 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Susie Bick[9]
- Child: Earl Cave[10], Arthur Cave[11], Tzéthro Kéiv[12], Louk Kéiv[13]
- Country of citizenship: Australia[14]
- Occupation: librettist[15], screenwriter[16], pianist[17], singer-songwriter[18], songwriter[19], film director[20], musician[21]
- Field of work: rock music[22], film acting[23], film production[24], music[25]
- Educated at: Caulfield Grammar School[26], Wangaratta High School[27]
- Notable work: The Sick Bag Song[28], The Death of Bunny Munro[29], And the Ass Saw the Angel[30]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of Australia[31], Ivor Novello Awards[32], APRA Music Awards[33], ARIA Award for Single of the Year[34], ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album[35], ARIA Award for Best Male Artist[36], ARIA Award for Best Pop Release[37], ARIA Award for Best Independent Release[38], ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album[39], Libera Award for Best Live Act[40], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[41]
- Member of: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[42], Grinderman[43], The Birthday Party[44], The Boys Next Door[45]
- Sex or gender: male[46]
- Genre: rock music[47], alternative rock[48], gothic rock[49], garage rock[50], country music[51], blues[52]
- Record label: Mute Records[53]
- Commons category: Nick Cave[54]
- Voice type: bass[55]
- Archives at: Australian Performing Arts Collection[56]
- Family name: Cave[57]
- Given name: Nicholas[58], Edward[59], Nick[60]
- Official website: http://nickcave.com/[61], https://www.theredhandfiles.com/[62]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[63]
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Country: AU[64]
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Began / founded: 1957-09-22[65]
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Genre(s): alternative rock, ambient, art pop, rock, singer-songwriter[66]
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Community tags: alternative rock, ambient, art pop, film score, film soundtrack, indie, rock, singer-songwriter[67]
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MusicBrainz ID: 4aae17a7-9f0c-487b-b60e-f8eafb410b1d[68]
Why It Matters
Nick Cave has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]
Works attributed to him include The Death of Bunny Munro[71], a written work[72] and And the Ass Saw the Angel[73], a literary work[74], founded in 1989[75].
FAQs
Where was Nick Cave born?
Nick Cave's place of birth was Warracknabeal[2].
Who was Nick Cave married to?
Nick Cave's spouses include Susie Bick[9].
What did Nick Cave do for work?
Nick Cave worked as an actor[3], singer[4], composer[5], novelist[6], and writer[7].
Where did Nick Cave go to school?
Nick Cave was educated at Caulfield Grammar School[26] and Wangaratta High School[27].
What awards did Nick Cave receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[31], Ivor Novello Awards[32], APRA Music Awards[33], and ARIA Award for Single of the Year[34].