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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Drake, Nick
Way To Blue. One of the most haunting songs of his career.
Poor Boy. "Poor Boy" Nick died young of an accidental overdose of painkillers.
Cello Song. The "Cello Song" intro sounds very similar to a certain Savage Garden track.
Northern Sky. The only hit Nick ever had; certainly his most well-known and was also used in the movie "Serendipity" with Jon Cusack and Kate Beckinsale.
Hazey Jane 1. The better of the two "Hazey Jane" tracks, but listen and you decide.
Time Has Told Me. Just listen to the lyrics of this one and tell me that Nick Drake was no legend!
Things Behind The Sun. Nick was an English musician who had his heyday in the late sixties to very early seventies.
Black Eyed Dog. Not a song to listen to at night, at home alone, with the lights turned off!
Pink Moon. UK members may recognise this track from a Volkswagen advertisement.
Time Of No Reply. "Time of no reply is calling me to stay" - prophetic lyrics, maybe?
Five Leaves Left. It was released in 1969.
Yes. He overdosed on prescribed antidepressants that he was taking. It is assumed that it was suicide, though his family disputes that.
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Time of No Reply. It was on the "Time of No Reply" album, which was released after his death.
Pink Moon. It was recorded on the "Pink Moon" album, which was released in 1972.
1974. He died on the 25th of November 1974.
Cambridge. He studied English but dropped out in the second year to pursue a music career.
John Cale. The accompying music was for "Bryter Layter".
Cigarette papers. In little packets of Rizla cigarette papers, when you get towards the end of the packet, it says "FIVE LEAVES LEFT".
Cello Song. "Cello Song" is on the "Five Leaves Left" album.
India. He was born in 1948 in Rangoon, Burma which was part of India at the time.
Island. He signed with Joe Boyd.
Folk. One singer songwriter that influenced him was Bert Jansch.
3. "Five Leaves Left", "Bryter Layter" and "Pink Moon" are his studio albums.
Fly. "One of These Things First" was used in the 2004 film "Garden State".
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