Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter. An accomplished acoustic guitarist, Drake signed to Island Records at the age of twenty while …

Nov 21, 2025 · Nick Drake (born June 19, 1948, Rangoon [now Yangon], Myanmar [Burma]—died November 25, 1974, Tanworth-in-Arden, England) was an English singer, songwriter, and …

Jul 4, 2023 · Almost 50 years after dying from an overdose, the folky singer-songwriter Nick Drake is more popular than ever. With a new biography and covers album of his songs out, Neil …

Nov 30, 2024 · Nick Drake died 50 years ago this week, and the British singer/songwriter was only 26 years old at the time. As a professional musician, he never saw much success.

Jul 21, 2025 · But a new box set, chronicling the creation of Five Leaves Left, offers a glimpse into the real Drake — the living, breathing musician who was incredibly gifted, utterly charming, …

Jul 23, 2025 · The English singer Nick Drake made only three studio LPs before his death. The new album “The Making of Five Leaves Left” includes revelatory recordings made before his …

Explore the life of an enigmatic musician with our comprehensive Nick Drake biography. Uncover the story behind his timeless music & legacy...

The Endless Coloured Ways is a collection of songs by legendary singer/ songwriter, Nick Drake, performed and recorded by over 30 incredible artists from a range of different backgrounds,...

Aug 1, 2025 · So it was that the unfortunate Drake, who died in 1974 at age 26 in his parents’ house from an antidepressant overdose that may or may not have been accidental, became a …

While almost forgotten as an important figure in the English folk movement of the late 1960s, reissues of his albums as well as retrospectives have spawned a new interest in the career of …