Nick the Knife

by Nick Lowe

Nick the Knife cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 1982
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 33:40
  • Community rating: 3.66/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Nick Lowe's 'Nick the Knife' delivers sharp power pop and roots-rock songcraft. The album's melodic hooks and pub-rock energy showcase his witty songwriting. It marked another strong solo outing for the veteran British artist.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, witty, wordplay, british, retro

Tracklist

  1. Burning (2:04)
  2. Heart (3:41)
  3. Stick It Where The Sun Don't Shine (3:40)
  4. Queen Of Sheba (2:30)
  5. My Heart Hurts (2:40)
  6. Couldn't Love You (Any More Than I Do) (2:35)
  7. Let Me Kiss Ya (2:56)
  8. Too Many Teardrops (2:33)
  9. Ba Doom (2:19)
  10. Raining Raining (2:46)
  11. One's Too Many (And A Hundred Ain't Enough) (2:34)
  12. Zulu Kiss (3:22)

Credits

  • Bobby Irwin - backing vocals, drums
  • James Eller - bass [additional]
  • Terry Williams - drums
  • Billy Bremner - guitar
  • Martin Belmont - guitar
  • Arun Chakraverty - lacquer cut by
  • Ben Barson - piano, organ [hammond]
  • Carlene Carter - piano, organ [hammond]

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