Nik Kershaw

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Born
1 March 1958 (age 68)
Born In
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Nik Kershaw (born Nicholas David Kershaw, 1 March 1958, in Bristol) is an English singer-songwriter. A former jazz-funk guitarist, he was a 1980s teen idol; his 62 weeks on the UK Singles Chart in 1984-5 beat all other solo artists at the time. He appeared at Live Aid in 1985, and has penned a number of hits for other artists, including a UK number one single in 1991 for Chesney Hawkes, "The One and Only". Kershaw played guitar and sang in a number of underground bands from about 1976 before deciding on a career as a songwriter. However, he ended up performing his own song… read more
Nik Kershaw (born Nicholas David Kershaw, 1 March 1958, in Bristol) is an English singer-songwriter. A former jazz-funk guitarist, he was a 1980s teen idol; his 62 weeks on the UK Singles Chart in 1984-5 beat all other solo artists at the time. He appeared at Live Aid in 1985, and has penned … read more
Nik Kershaw (born Nicholas David Kershaw, 1 March 1958, in Bristol) is an English singer-songwriter. A former jazz-funk guitarist, he was a 1980s teen idol; his 62 weeks on the UK Singles Chart in 1984-5 beat all other solo artists at the time. He appeared at Live Aid in 1985, and has penned a number of hits for other artists, including a UK number one single in … read more

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1 Play track The Riddle The Riddle
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 1,233 listeners
2 Play track Human Racing Wouldn't It Be Good
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 943 listeners
3 Play track Human Racing I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
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4 Play track The Riddle Wide Boy
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5 Play track Human Racing (Expanded Edition) Wouldn't It Be Good - Extended 12" Remix
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6 Play track Human Racing Dancing Girls
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7 Play track The Riddle - Extended Riddle The Riddle - Extended Riddle
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8 Play track The Riddle Don Quixote
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9 Play track Human Racing Human Racing
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10 Play track Human Racing Bogart
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  1. 218,367 listeners

    1 Jan 1983 · 10 tracks

    Human Racing
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  2. 147,588 listeners

    1 Jan 1984 · 10 tracks

    The Riddle
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  3. 134,755 listeners

    1 Jan 1984 · 21 tracks

    The Riddle (Expanded Edition)
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  4. 50,416 listeners

    1984 · 22 tracks

    Human Racing (Expanded Edition)
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