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Number 5. Steve Miller Band. Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968) Various. Comin' Thru. Quicksilver Messenger Service. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1992 CD release of "Just For Love" on Discogs.
More images. Real Name: Nicholas Christian Hopkins. Profile: British pianist and organist, born 24 February 1944 in Perivale, North London, England, UK, died 6 September 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He recorded and performed with, among others, The Rolling Stones, The Who and The Kinks. Sites:
Ringo Starr’s “You’re Sixteen” was released in 1974. Nick Hopkins’ opening piano trills and groove set the pace for another huge hit. The song was placed on the Ringo album. An all-star cast of musicians joined Ringo Starr on this album, including his ex-bandmate from the Beatles, Sir Paul McCartney.
Watch on. 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 not only played with The Kinks, The Who, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, he also played on solo albums of all four members of the Beatles in the early part of a stellar ...
In between the verses, John John Cipollina took a couple of long guitar solos, and the always amazing Nicky Hopkins — who was an actual band member for a couple years — had a long piano solo, the cumulative effect of which pushed “Fresh Air” over five minutes, and was probably one of the reasons that it stalled at #49 on the pop charts, which I found surprising, because it’s always ...
23. Aug. 2012 · On Just for Love, Quicksilver finally was Valenti's backup group (he wrote all but one of the songs), and while this gave them greater coherence and accessibility, as well as their only Top 50 single in "Fresh Air," it also made them less the boogie band they had been. And it meant the band's days were numbered. --- William Ruhlmann, allmusic.com
Nicky Hopkins was one of rock history's preeminent pianists, having had contributed his talent to many memorable albums by top artists, ranging from the Rolling Stones to the Who. There is no exception here, with Quicksilver Messenger Service, as evident on this particular album, and on the previous studio album, especially on the song entitled, "Edward, the Mad Shirt Grinder."
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