Nicky Hopkins
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Nicky Hopkins was an English pianist and session musician renowned for his work with major rock acts such as The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and many others during the 1960s and 1970s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ pianist ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| birthName | Nicholas Christian Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from intestinal surgery ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-02-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-09-06 ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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hard rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasHealthIssue | Crohn's disease ⓘ |
| hasWork |
solo album "No More Changes"
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solo album "The Tin Man Was a Dreamer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | rock piano playing style of the late 20th century ⓘ |
| instrument |
keyboards
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piano ⓘ |
| name | Nicky Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | session work with major rock bands in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
piano on John Lennon song "Imagine" (album sessions contributor)
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piano on The Beatles song "Revolution" ⓘ piano on The Rolling Stones song "Angie" ⓘ piano on The Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter" ⓘ piano on The Rolling Stones song "She's a Rainbow" ⓘ piano on The Rolling Stones song "Sympathy for the Devil" ⓘ |
| occupation |
keyboardist
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pianist ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Perivale, Middlesex, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CBS Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Moira Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
George Harrison
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Jeff Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson Airplane NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Cocker NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ Quicksilver Messenger Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Miller Band NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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