
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.
Acted in 7
2010s
- 2019
Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets: Live from First Avenue
Movie
- 2012
Nick Lowe: AVO Session
Performer
2000s
- 2009
Nick Lowe: Quiet Please... The Videos
Performer
- 2007
Nick Lowe: BBC Four Sessions
Performer
1970s
- 1979
They Called it Sten: Rockpile Live in Denmark
Performer
- 1974
Appearances13
2010s
- 2013
Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance
Self
- 2012
Don't Ask Me Questions: The Unsung Life of Graham Parker & The Rumour
Self
- 2010
2000s
- 2007
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
Self
- 2003
1980s
- 1987
Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo
Self - Performer
- 1981
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
Self
1970s
- 1979
Rockpile: Born Fighters
Self
- 1978
If It Ain't Stiff, It Ain't Worth a Fuck
Self
- 1975