
Person
Nick Lowe
Acting · Born 1949-03-24 · Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Conan
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Musical Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest

Austin City Limits
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Rockpalast
1974

Sensitive Man
Self

Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo
Self - Performer

If It Ain't Stiff, It Ain't Worth a Fuck
Self

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
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Filmography
- 2019Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets: Live from First Avenue
- 2013Elvis Costello: Mystery DanceSelf
- 2012Nick Lowe: AVO SessionPerformer
- 2012Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012Voice, guitar
- 2012Sensitive ManSelf
- 2012Don't Ask Me Questions: The Unsung Life of Graham Parker & The RumourSelf
- 2011Nick Lowe: Live in Japan
- 2010ConanSelf
- 2009Nick Lowe: Quiet Please... The VideosPerformer
- 2007If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records StorySelf
- 2007Nick Lowe: BBC Four SessionsPerformer
- 2005The Pretenders: No Turn Left UnstonedSelf
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical Guest
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical Guest
- 1987Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in TokyoSelf - Performer
- 1986The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978Self
- 1981Concerts for the People of KampucheaSelf
- 1979Rockpile: Born FightersSelf
- 1979They Called it Sten: Rockpile Live in DenmarkPerformer
- 1978If It Ain't Stiff, It Ain't Worth a FuckSelf
- 1975Austin City LimitsSelf
- 1974Rockpalast
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
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