Nico (16 Oct 1938 - 18 Jul 1988)

Female Person - Germany Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress

 Also known as (1)

Releases (42)

Official

Album

  1. Chelsea Girl Oct 1967
  2. The Marble Index 19 Sep 1968
  3. Desertshore 20 Dec 1970
  4. The End… Nov 1974
  5. Drama of Exile 1981
  6. Drama of Exile 1990 remake

Album - Live

  1. Live in Denmark Jul 1983
  2. En personne en Europe 1983
  3. Behind the Iron Curtain 1986
  4. Live Heroes 1986
  5. Nico in Tokyo 1986
  6. Hanging Gardens 1990
  7. Do or Die! 1993
  8. Heroine Aug 1994
  9. Nico's Last Concert "Fata Morgana" 1994
  10. Live in Pécs 1985 1994
  11. Chelsea Girl Live 1994
  12. Janitor of Lunacy 01 Jan 1996
  13. In Europe: Do or Die, Diary 1982 30 Mar 2000
  14. All Tomorrow's Parties: Live 2007
  15. All Tomorrow's Parties 01 Apr 2008
  16. Reims Cathedral - December 13th, 1974 Nov 2012

Album - Compilation

  1. The Blue Angel 1985
  2. Icon (Rare & Unreleased) 1996
  3. The Classic Years 15 Sep 1998
  4. Innocent & Vain 04 Feb 2002
  5. Femme Fatale 2002
  6. Femme Fatale: The Aura Anthology 26 May 2003
  7. Femme Fatale: The Aura Anthology 2003
  8. The Frozen Borderline 26 Feb 2007
  9. My Funny Valentine 23 Jan 2009

Single

  1. I'm Not Sayin / The Last Mile 19 Aug 1965
  2. Heroes Jun 1983
  3. My Funny Valentine 28 Jun 1985
  4. Reich Der Träume 2000

EP - Live

  1. The Peel Sessions 1988

Bootleg

Album

  1. Drama of Exile 1981 original unofficial

Album - Live

  1. Nico v Brně 21 Mar 2012
  2. Live at 'teatro pio xi' (bagnolo mella - brescia it 19.04.1986)

Album - Compilation

  1. Minnesang 1994
  2. Abschied

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. The Velvet Underground (1967) lead vocals

Romantically Involved With

  1. Alain Delon

Recordings by (193)

  1. I’m Not Sayin’ 2:50 (19 Aug 1965)
  2. The Last Mile 2:30 (19 Aug 1965)
  3. The Fairest of the Seasons 4:09 (Oct 1967)
  4. These Days 3:33 (Oct 1967)
  5. Little Sister 4:26 (Oct 1967)
  6. Winter Song 3:20 (Oct 1967)
  7. It Was a Pleasure Then 8:05 (Oct 1967)
  8. Chelsea Girls 7:25 (Oct 1967)
  9. I’ll Keep It With Mine 3:20 (Oct 1967)
  10. Somewhere There’s a Feather 2:20 (Oct 1967)
  11. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams 5:09 (Oct 1967)
  12. Eulogy to Lenny Bruce 3:46 (Oct 1967)
  13. Prelude 0:50 (19 Sep 1968)
  14. Lawns of Dawns 3:12 (19 Sep 1968)
  15. No One Is There 3:36 (19 Sep 1968)
  16. Ari’s Song 3:20 (19 Sep 1968)
  17. Facing the Wind 4:52 (19 Sep 1968)
  18. Julius Caesar (Memento Hodie) 4:57 (19 Sep 1968)
  19. Frozen Warnings 4:00 (19 Sep 1968)
  20. Evening of Light 5:33 (19 Sep 1968)
  21. Janitor of Lunacy 4:05 (20 Dec 1970)
  22. The Falconer 5:43 (20 Dec 1970)
  23. My Only Child 3:31 (20 Dec 1970)
  24. Le Petit Chevalier 1:15 (20 Dec 1970)
  25. Abschied 3:05 (20 Dec 1970)
  26. Afraid 3:31 (20 Dec 1970)
  27. Mütterlein 4:41 (20 Dec 1970)
  28. All That Is My Own 3:28 (20 Dec 1970)
  29. The End 9:15 (06 Jun 1974) live, 1974-06-01: Rainbow Theatre, London, UK
  30. It Has Not Taken Long 4:11 (Nov 1974)
  31. Secret Side 4:08 (Nov 1974)
  32. You Forgot to Answer 5:07 (Nov 1974)
  33. Innocent and Vain 3:51 (Nov 1974)
  34. Valley of the Kings 3:57 (Nov 1974)
  35. We’ve Got the Gold 5:44 (Nov 1974)
  36. Das lied der Deutschen 5:29 (Nov 1974)
  37. Genghis Khan 3:55 (1981)
  38. Purple Lips 4:14 (1981)
  39. One More Chance 5:43 (1981)
  40. Henry Hudson 3:57 (1981)
  41. Waiting for the Man 4:17 (1981)
  42. Sixty Forty 4:53 (1981)
  43. The Sphinx 3:33 (1981)
  44. Orly Flight 4:00 (1981)
  45. Heroes 6:07 (1981)
  46. Saeta 2:59 (Jul 1983)
  47. Vegas 4:09 (Jul 1983)
  48. 60 40 5:59 (Jul 1983)
  49. I'll Keep It With Mine 4:20 (Jul 1983)
  50. Femme Fatale 2:59 (Jul 1983)
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On Recordings (44)

Arranged

  1. Das Lied der Deutschen 5:29 Nico (Nov 1974)

Performer

  1. Your Kisses Burn 4:43 Marc Almond (1988) guest

Instruments

  1. The End 9:15 Nico (06 Jun 1974) harmonium
  2. König 4:08 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  3. Into the Arena 4:16 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  4. Camera Obscura 3:46 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  5. Das Lied von einsanen Mädchens 5:43 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  6. My Funny Valentine 3:29 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  7. My Heart Is Empty 4:42 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  8. Win a Few 6:13 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  9. Win a Few 6:10 Nico (1985) harmonium
  10. Fearfully in Danger 7:30 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  11. Tananore 4:28 Nico + The Faction (1985) harmonium
  12. Child of Sunrise, Creature of the Moon 6:32 Ronnie Urini & Die letzten Poeten (27 May 2011) harmonium

Vocals

  1. I’ll Be Your Mirror 2:14 The Velvet Underground & Nico (Jul 1966)
  2. All Tomorrow’s Parties (mono single) 2:53 The Velvet Underground & Nico (Jul 1966)
  3. Sunday Morning 2:55 The Velvet Underground & Nico (Dec 1966) background vocals
  4. Femme Fatale 2:39 The Velvet Underground & Nico (Dec 1966) lead vocals
  5. All Tomorrow’s Parties 6:00 The Velvet Underground & Nico (Mar 1967) lead vocals
  6. Chelsea Girls 7:25 Nico (Oct 1967)
  7. It Was a Pleasure Then 8:05 Nico (Oct 1967)
  8. Then I’d Be Satisfied With Life 2:52 Tiny Tim (1968) guest, additional, background vocals
  9. The End 9:15 Nico (06 Jun 1974)
  10. Secret Side 4:08 Nico (Nov 1974)
  11. Das Lied der Deutschen 5:29 Nico (Nov 1974)
  12. Innocent and Vain 3:51 Nico (Nov 1974)
  13. We’ve Got the Gold 5:44 Nico (Nov 1974)
  14. Valley of the Kings 3:57 Nico (Nov 1974)
  15. You Forgot to Answer 5:07 Nico (Nov 1974)
  16. It Has Not Taken Long 4:11 Nico (Nov 1974)
  17. Waiting for the Man (live) 5:31 Bauhaus (05 Oct 1982) guest
  18. My Heart Is Empty 4:42 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  19. Tananore 4:28 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  20. Camera Obscura 3:46 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  21. My Funny Valentine 3:29 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  22. Fearfully in Danger 7:30 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  23. Das Lied von einsanen Mädchens 5:43 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  24. Into the Arena 4:16 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  25. König 4:08 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  26. Win a Few 6:13 Nico + The Faction (1985)
  27. Win a Few 6:10 Nico (1985)
  28. Waiting for the Man 4:27 Bauhaus (1988) guest
  29. Melody Laughter 10:47 The Velvet Underground (26 Sep 1995)
  30. Strip-tease (Strip-tease, 1963) 2:15 Nico (Dec 2001)

Credited as (26)

  1. Nico
  2. Lou Reed & Nico
  3. Kevin Ayers–John Cale–Eno–Nico
  4. Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico
  5. Lou Reed & Nico & Danny Fields
  6. The Velvet Underground & Nico
  7. The Velvet Underground and Nico
  8. Nico vs. Apoptygma Berzerk
  9. The Velvet Underground feat. Nico
  10. The Velvet Underground with Nico
  11. Marc Almond featuring Nico
  12. Vandal Moon feat. Nico
  13. Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention / The Velvet Underground featuring Nico
  14. The Velvet Underground featuring Nico
  15. Lutz Ulbrich featuring Nico
  16. Nico & The Invisible Girls
  17. Nico vs. Trance Groove
  18. Lou Reed, John Cale, Nico
  19. Nico & Cale
  20. Scienz of Life feat. John Robinson, Stahhr & Nico Robinson
  21. Nico & Serge Gainsbourg
  22. Nico & Theo Rose
  23. Kevin Ayers · John Cale · Eno · Nico
  24. Reed, Cale & Nico
  25. Nico & uChill
  26. Nico + The Faction

Works (36)

Wrote

  1. The Nothing Song
  2. Camera Obscura

Composed

  1. König
  2. The Falconer
  3. My Only Child
  4. Le petit chevalier
  5. Abschied
  6. Mütterlein
  7. 60/40
  8. Win a Few
  9. Afraid
  10. All That Is My Own
  11. Tananore
  12. Fearfully in Danger
  13. My Heart Is Empty
  14. Into the Arena
  15. Janitor of Lunacy
  16. It Was a Pleasure Then
  17. Melody Laughter

Lyrics

  1. Win a Few
  2. Tananore
  3. Fearfully in Danger
  4. My Heart Is Empty
  5. Into the Arena
  6. The Falconer
  7. My Only Child
  8. Le petit chevalier
  9. Abschied
  10. Mütterlein
  11. Afraid
  12. All That Is My Own
  13. It Was a Pleasure Then
  14. 60/40
  15. Janitor of Lunacy
  16. König
  17. Melody Laughter

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico at Le Bataclan

Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119073285
  2. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/nico/
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/nico
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr89011698
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89011698
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13897954x

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Nico

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/158676

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000868306

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0630113/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39562817

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44634

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1855
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0IwlY33zbBXN7zlS9DP2Cj

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Auuiailp2zyuh3l3gaxib5dv54u

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/14642

Youtube Music

  1. https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCjk87eFr83Lr7ioGcHgx0Cg

Biographies

  1. http://www.swinginchicks.com/nico2.htm

Fan Pages

  1. http://smironne.free.fr/NICO/