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Quiet Please: The New Best of Nick Lowe
This veteran Brit rocker knows exactly where to put notes, chords and words for maximum satiric effect — while paying tribute to every kind of classic pop. When he hit his commercial prime in the late Seventies on his solo albums Jesus of Cool and Labour of Lust, he proved himself a New Wave...
2009 RS:
Biography
When the great wave of punk broke on American shores in the late
'70s, it swept with it more conventional, pop-oriented songsters
who had been pining for a second shot at the British Invasion. Nick
Lowe, who had played bass and wrote and sung most of the songs in
the pub rock band Brinsley Schwarz, was ready to break big. But by
the time Columbia released Lowe's first solo album in the U.S., its
t...
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