Nick Lowe
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Summary
Nick Lowe was born on March 24, 1949[1], in Walton-on-Thames[2]. He has worked as a musician[3], singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], guitarist[6], and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,585 views/month, #6,429 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Educated at: Woodbridge School[10]
- Member of: Rockpile[11], Brinsley Schwarz[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Genre: rock music[14], new wave[15]
- Record label: Columbia Records[16]
- Discography: Nick Lowe discography[17]
- Commons category: Nick Lowe (musician)[18]
- Family name: Lowe[19]
- Given name: Nicholas[20]
- Official website: http://www.nicklowe.net/[21]
- Instrument: guitar[22], voice[23], bass[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Birth name: Nicholas Drain Lowe[26]
- Name in native language: Nick Lowe[27]
- Different from: Nick Lowe[28]
- Start of work period: 1966[29]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[30]
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Country: GB[31]
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Began / founded: 1949-03-24[32]
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Genre(s): new wave, pop rock, power pop, pub rock, rock, singer-songwriter[33]
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Community tags: classic pop and rock, new wave, pop rock, power pop, pub rock, rock, rock & roll, singer-songwriter[34]
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MusicBrainz ID: a3d5a6bf-c86d-44d3-969b-f345620009c6[35]
Why It Matters
Nick Lowe has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
He has been cited as an influence by The Damned[38], a musical group[39], founded in 1976[40].
FAQs
Where was Nick Lowe born?
Nick Lowe's place of birth was Walton-on-Thames[2].
What did Nick Lowe do for work?
Nick Lowe worked as a musician[3], singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], guitarist[6], and recording artist[7].
Where did Nick Lowe go to school?
Nick Lowe was educated at Woodbridge School[10].
Who did Nick Lowe influence?
Nick Lowe has been cited as an influence by The Damned[38].