Simon Nicol (13 Oct 1950 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England

 Also known as (2)

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. Before Your Time... 1987
  2. Consonant Please Carol 1992

Album - Compilation

  1. The Solo Excursions 1986-1992 2003

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Fairport Convention (1967 - 1971)
  2. Fairport Convention (1976)
  3. The Albion Band (1977)
  4. The Dylan Project

Recordings by (21)

  1. Over the Lancashire Hills 5:03 (1987)
  2. Caught a Whisper 4:56 (1987)
  3. The Deserter 6:08 (1987)
  4. Insult to Injury 4:56 (1987)
  5. From a Distance 4:56 (1987)
  6. I Live Not Where I Love 5:24 (1987)
  7. Before Your Time / Merry Sherwood Rangers 4:37 (1987)
  8. Rosemary’s Sister 5:31 (1987)
  9. How Do You Sleep? 3:19 (1992)
  10. Struck It Right This Time 4:20 (1992)
  11. I Can Jump Puddles 3:57 (1992)
  12. Evidence 3:34 (1992)
  13. I Am 4:54 (1992)
  14. The Moon and Saint Christopher 4:25 (1992)
  15. Maiden Voyage 4:40 (1992)
  16. Some People Cry 4:42 (1992)
  17. Bloomsbury Blue 4:29 (1992)
  18. The False Knight on the Road 4:24 (1992)
  19. Middle Ground 3:53 (1992)
  20. Danny’s Song 5:23 (1992)
  21. Rhapsoblue in D / Telstar 2:17 (1992)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. A Sailor’s Life 11:12 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)

Instruments

  1. Jack o’ Diamonds 3:30 Fairport Convention (Jun 1968) guitar
  2. I’ll Keep It With Mine 5:54 Fairport Convention (Jan 1969) acoustic guitar
  3. Si tu dois partir 2:22 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969) guitar
  4. Autopsy 4:25 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969) guitar
  5. Million Dollar Bash 2:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969) guitar
  6. Genesis Hall 3:39 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969) hammered dulcimer, acoustic guitar
  7. Life and Life Only 5:49 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  8. You Should Have Listened to Al 3:01 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  9. Love Chronicles 18:04 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  10. The Ballad of Mary Foster 8:02 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  11. Old Compton Street Blues 4:26 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  12. In Brooklyn 3:42 Al Stewart (Sep 1969) guitar
  13. Tam Lin 7:13 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  14. The Deserter 4:23 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  15. Come All Ye 5:01 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  16. Reynardine 4:33 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  17. Farewell, Farewell 2:39 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  18. Medley: The Lark in the Morning / Rakish Paddy / Foxhunter’s Jig / Toss the Feathers 4:07 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  19. Matty Groves 8:09 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  20. Crazy Man Michael 4:38 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969) guitar
  21. Now Be Thankful 2:24 Fairport Convention (Oct 1970) hammered dulcimer, electric guitar
  22. Call Me Diamond 4:41 Mike Heron (May 1971) guitar
  23. Feast of Stephen 4:37 Mike Heron (May 1971) guitar
  24. Murder of Maria Marten 7:26 Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band (Oct 1971) guitar
  25. Hokey Pokey 3:22 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975) 12 string guitar, electric guitar, piano
  26. Old Man Inside a Young Man 4:27 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975) 12 string guitar, acoustic guitar
  27. Never Again 3:09 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975) autoharp, acoustic guitar
  28. The Ballad of Easy Rider 4:56 Fairport Convention (May 1976) acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Si tu dois partir 2:22 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  2. Million Dollar Bash 2:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  3. Old Man Inside a Young Man 4:27 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975) background vocals

Produced

  1. Si tu dois partir 2:22 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  2. Autopsy 4:25 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  3. A Sailor’s Life 11:12 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  4. Cajun Woman 2:45 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  5. Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 5:09 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  6. Million Dollar Bash 2:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  7. Percy’s Song 6:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  8. Genesis Hall 3:39 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  9. Hokey Pokey 3:22 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975)
  10. Old Man Inside a Young Man 4:27 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975)
  11. Never Again 3:09 Richard & Linda Thompson (Feb 1975)
  12. The Ballad of Easy Rider 4:56 Fairport Convention (May 1976)
  13. Pinch of Snuff 3:59 Five Hand Reel (1977)
  14. My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose 3:46 Five Hand Reel (1978)
  15. The Beef-Can Close 3:27 Five Hand Reel (1978)
  16. Jackson and Jane 6:45 Five Hand Reel (1978)
  17. Sheriffmuir 5:44 Five Hand Reel (1978)
  18. The Trooper and the Maid 5:08 Five Hand Reel (1978)

Credited as (9)

  1. Simon Nicol
  2. Dave Swarbrick and Simon Nicol
  3. Judy Dunlop & Simon Nicol
  4. Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol, John Tams, Phil Pickett, Michael Gregory, Dave Mattacks, Shirley Collins, Martin Carthy, John Watcham, John Rodd, Albion Morris Men, Ian Cutler & Adderbury Village Morris Men
  5. Dave Swarbrick with Simon Nicol
  6. Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol, John Tams, Phil Pickett, Michael Gregory, Dave Mattacks, Shirley Collins, Martin Carthy, John Watcham, John Rodd, Albion Morris Men, Ian Cutler & Adderbury Village Morris Men
  7. Dave Swarbick, Simon Nicol, Richard Thompson, Dave Pegg, & Geoff Muldaur
  8. Dave Swarbrick & Simon Nicol
  9. Simon Nicol & Chris Leslie

Works (5)

Arranged

  1. Western Wind

Composed

  1. Angel Delight
  2. M.1 Breakdown
  3. End of a Holiday

Lyrics

  1. Angel Delight

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134651421
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93054947
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93054947

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Nicol

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307522

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1851532/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/31208599

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1969307