Artist: Nick Drake
Genre: Folk
Nick Drake was a British singer-songwriter whose three albums, recorded between 1969 and 1972, are now considered among the finest works in folk music history. His delicate guitar work, melancholic voice, and introspective lyrics created music of profound beauty that found almost no audience during his lifetime. Albums 'Five Leaves Left,' 'Bryter Layter,' and 'Pink Moon' sold poorly despite critical respect. Drake's depression contributed to his death at 26 from an antidepressant overdose. His posthumous rediscovery, particularly after 'Pink Moon' featured in a Volkswagen commercial, introduced his music to millions. Drake's influence on folk, indie, and singer-songwriter music has been immense, making him one of music's most celebrated cult figures.
Nick Drake vinyl records
4 Nick Drake new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
NICK DRAKE Bryter Layter (Deleted 1999 UK limited edition Simply Vinyl issue 9-track LP pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl originally released on Island in 1970 housed in a picture sleeve and presnted in a in stickered PVC dust jacket - that doesnt look like its ever been opened) Track Listing: 1. Introduction 2
£56.00 used
NICK DRAKE Heaven In A Wild Flower - An Exploration Of Nick Drake (1988 UK 14-track LP compilation in the Island Life Collection - 25 Years series glossy picture sleeve with extensive album notes. The sleeve shows light shelf wear & the vinyllooks barely played ILPM9826) Track Listing: 1. Fruit Tree 2
£45.00 used
NICK DRAKE Pink Moon (2007 Japanese exclusive strictly limited edition 11-track vinyl LP pressed on 200gram VIRGIN VINYL originally released in 1972 the last album Drake made before his tragic death in 1974 complete with lyric sheet gatefold picture sleeve & labels reproducing the original album artwork & series obi-strip
£278.00 used
NICK DRAKE Made To Love Magic (Originally released in 2004 the posthumous compilation Made To Love Magic brings together rare tracks alternative takes and previously unreleased recordings offering a deeply affecting portrait of Nick Drakes artistry. Pressed on heavyweight black vinyl remastered by original engineer John Wood
£29.99 new