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Solo albums and soundtrack work. In 1966, Hopkins released The Revolutionary Piano of Nicky Hopkins, produced by Shel Talmy. His next solo project released was The Tin Man Was a Dreamer in 1973, under the aegis of producer David Briggs, best known for his work with Neil Young and Spirit.
Nicky Hopkins died in Nashville on 6th September 1994 at the tragically early age of fifty, from complications related to his lifelong illnesses and frailty. There were obituaries in Time Magazine, most of the quality papers and in the music press.
The Session Man, a 90-minute documentary feature film, tells the story of Nicky Hopkins, the highly gifted and prolific session pianist, and unsung hero.
Nicky touched people’s lives, not just with his extraordinary musical abilities, but with his courage and his wicked sense of humour. As long as the hundreds of albums he contributed to are still listened to, he will never be forgotten.
Feb 24, 2024 · Nicky Hopkins was one of the most in-demand session players of his generation, featuring on songs by The Stones, The Beatles, and more.
Sep 23, 2021 · Nicky Hopkins | Britain's Number One Session Pianist. On September 1971, the British press wrote about Nicky Hopkins and spoke to him about his career as a session musician and the bands...
Feb 24, 2019 · Most rock fans might only know Nicky Hopkins as a name on a record sleeve, but they are likely to be intimately familiar with his piano playing.
Jan 25, 2022 · It was released in 1966 by CBS Records. It was described as an "orchestrated, easy-listening collection of standards" by Ultimate Classic Rock. The album was later released as a CD on March 6 ...
Mar 5, 2017 · Nicky Hopkins (born Nicholas Christian Hopkins (February 24, 1944, Perivale, West London – September 6, 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.) was an English pianist and organist. Hopkins produced and performed on some of the most important British and American popular music recordings of the 19…
He is widely considered to be one of the greatest studio pianists in the history of popular rock music. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicky_Hopkins) under Creative Commons...
