January 2013
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Anonymous asked: Have you heard Will Cookson? Go ahead and google his name, his website pops up first. You will NOT be sorry. His music is quite different from Nick's but the themes of nature, time, life, death, love, etc... and their emotional impact are very much the same. Check him out!!! He is as close to Nick reborn as we will ever get, I'm sure.
nickdrake asked: hey I am nick drake why you guys no follow me?
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Maybe he was just too sensitive? Flayed by everything that life threw at him? A...
– Françoise Hardy on Nick Drake (via busangel)
December 2012
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VH1 Confidential, Nick Drake starts at about 10:30 →
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November 2012
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October 2012
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September 2012
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steam-and-crunch:
Betty said she prayed today For the sky to blow away Or maybe stay She wasn’t sure
For when she thought of summer rain Calling for her mind again She lost the pain And stayed for more
“River Man” - Nick Drake
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You must have been about ten when we came across your recording, made when...
– Gabrielle Drake, on the reel-to-reel recording machine the family used during their childhood (via soulwithnofootprint)
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Made to Love Magic
ormondyardpress:
Nothing irks a photographer more than when their images get wildly cropped or, worse still, reversed when turned in album cover artwork by a sleeve designer. Bob Dylan’s first album is a good example - the original photograph by Don Hunstein has been flipped 180 degrees on its horizontal axis to arrive at the version on the cover. A top-tip to pick up on this is always to look...
August 2012
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Nick was in some strange way out of time. When you were with him, you always had...
– Robert Kirby (via soulwithnofootprint)
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the-bob-loblaw-law-blog:
I learned how to play the main finger picked thingy from From the Morning by Nick Drake
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Nick’s handwriting
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Joey
Songs from Pink Moon
Way to Blue
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July 2012
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