Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nick Drake - Credit: Alex Henderson* Barack Obama’s inclusion of Nick Drake’s wistful and timeless “One of These Things First” on ...

A new box set focusing on the creation of late influential British singer/songwriter Nick Drake’s 1969 debut album, Five Leaves Left, is due out this summer. The Making of Five Leaves Left will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spanning four LPs (or four CDs, if that's your thing), The Making of Five Leaves Left contains 30 previously unheard tracks, ...

Fans of folk music should know Nick Drake as well as they know icons like Tim Buckley and Jackson C. Frank. Drake was taken from us far too young, but we at least have been blessed with a somewhat ...

British singer-songwriter Nick Drake died at the age of 26 in 1974. His music went viral years after his death. Now the same thing is happening to his late mother, Molly Drake, a songwriter herself, ...

In her column “Made a Mixtape, Hope You Like It,” Amanda Altarejos ’26 curates a “mixtape” of modern music for older artists. Listen here for a playlist “for nick drake.” In most of his third and ...

Nick Drake was a poet of silence, a composer of sorrow, and one of music’s most quietly profound voices. In this video, we trace the life of the enigmatic singer-songwriter whose albums—Five Leaves ...

Hooray! We’re going out of sequence with my master plan for No Skips, the weekly column where I judge an album per track to see if any are skippable. This week, we’re taking a glimpse at Nick Drake’s ...

On Sunday, November 24, 1974, Nick Drake went to bed at 10:30 p.m., earlier than usual. It was a dreary day at Far Leys, the Drake family estate in Tanworth-in-Arden, England, a village in the ...

The estate of Nick Drake will release a new box set this summer titled The Making of Five Leaves Left. Due on July 25, the collection includes 30 previously unheard outtakes from the sessions that ...

Barack Obama’s inclusion of Nick Drake’s wistful and timeless “One of These Things First” on his annual summer playlist last year was one of the former president’s genuinely unexpected jams. But it ...