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Februar 1944 in London, England; † 6. September 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee) war ein britischer Rockmusiker und Komponist. Er spielte Klavier, Orgel und Cembalo und war einer der meistbeschäftigten Sessionmusiker und gefragtesten Rock-Pianisten der Rock- und Rock-’n’-Roll -Ära in den 1960er und 1970er Jahren.
Nicholas Christian Hopkins was born in Perivale, Middlesex, England, on 24 February 1944. He began playing the piano at the age of three. He attended Sudbury Primary School in Perrin Road [2] and Wembley County Grammar School, [3] which now forms part of Alperton Community School, and was initially tutored by a local piano teacher; in his teens ...
23. Feb. 2018 · Früh wurde bei ihm Morbus Crohn festgestellt, eine chronisch-entzündliche Darmerkrankung, an deren Folgen er 50 und ein halbes Jahr später, am 6. September 1994, in der „Music City“ Nashville im US-amerikanischen Bundesstaat verstarb. Mit ihm ging der unbekannteste Rockstar seiner Zeit.
23. Sept. 2021 · 66K views 2 years ago. On September 1971, the British press wrote about Nicky Hopkins and spoke to him about his career as a session musician and the bands and artists he had worked with. This...
1944 in London geboren, legt Hopkins in seiner Kindheit ein außergewöhnliches Talent fürs Klavierspielen an den Tag. Als Jugendlicher ist er Mitglied verschiedener Bands und tourt bereist mit ...
Nicky loved England and when he returned after years in America, he had written the beautiful piece of music he played that day with special feeling - his own composition on his native soil. When I first met Nicky in Los Angeles, it was a very brief introduction, but as I walked away, I said to my friend, ‘I wish I could marry someone like Nicky Hopkins.’
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. He remains arguably the most important and certainly one of the busiest session men in rock ...
