Nicky Hopkins

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Nicky Hopkins played keyboards with some of the greatest acts in rock music!

The list of recordings where you can hear Nicky Hopkins is as long as your arm.

The list of people he played with is nearly as long, including The Who, The Kinks, Donovan, The Jefferson Airplane, The New Riders Of The Purple Sage, The Beatles, John Lennon, Steve Miller, Carly Simon, Joe Cocker and Jerry Garcia.

He was a member the first Jeff Beck Group, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Terry And The Pirates, The Lancasters and was thought of as "the sixth Rolling Stone" for years.

Nicky Hopkins

Nicky Hopkins in a nutshell... 

Nicky Hopkins (born Nicholas Christian Hopkins (February 24, 1944 - September 6, 1994) was an English pianist and organist.

He recorded and performed on some of the most important British and American popular music recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest session musicians in rock history.Chris Welch, 9 Sept. 1994. Obituary: Nicky Hopkins, The Independent (independent.co.uk)

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The Beatles. Ayer, hoy y siempre…Feliz Navidad (la guerra ha terminado)
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Beck's Bolero (extended version)1966 - Jeff Beck/Jimmy Page

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Quicksilver Messenger Service Edward, the Mad Shirt Grinder

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The Revolutionary Piano of Nicky Hopkins

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The Doctor, the Tornado, and the Kentucky Kid: The Sequel to "Faster" (Ultimate Collector's Edition)

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The Tin Man Was a Dreamer

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Truth

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Beck-Ola

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Beggars Banquet + 7 Bonus Tracks

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Beggars Banquet

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Beggars Banquet

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The Musicians' Olympus: Donna Washburn (vocals)
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Nicky Hopkins, Ry Cooder, Mick Jagger, Bill Wiman ... Vetiver: Vetiver (2004) · Pixies: Doolittle Live (2009) · Beck - Songs of Leonard Cohen - (2009) · Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels - OST (1998) · Death in Vegas - Satan's Circus ...
Spork: Jerry Garcia Band with Nicky Hopkins- Let It Rock
In Nicky Hopkins he found another world-class player with whom to share the burden of soloing. Hopkins proved to be a short-lived (less than a year in the band) but potent dueling partner for Garcia. The shows Jerry did with Nicky ...
The SIXTIES: The Woodstock Experience
brilliant presence of British pianist Nicky Hopkins (who had worked with The Rolling Stones and The Who, among others at that point) into its extended improvisations. Accordingly, conducting themselves like a renaissance band of sorts, ...

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Between the Buttons

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Between the Buttons

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Sleepwalker

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Sleepwalker

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Sleepwalker(Record Album/Vinyl)

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Happy Trails

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Anthology

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Quicksilver Messenger Service

Release Date: 08/09/1994

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Classic Masters

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The Best of Quicksilver Messenger Service

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Let It Bleed

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Sticky Fingers

Release Date: 07/26/1994

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Their Satanic Majesties Request

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Truth/Beck-Ola [FIRST PRESSING AS DOUBLE-ALBUM SET]

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Shady Grove

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Anthology of British Blues, Vol. 2

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Bravo Two Zero

Release Date: 12/18/2001

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Phantoms

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