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Nik Kershaw

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Born
1 March 1958 (age 66)
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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2 Play track Human Racing Wouldn't It Be Good
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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 Wouldn't It Be Good - Re-Recorded Wouldn't It Be Good - Re-Recorded
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6 Play track The Riddle Don Quixote
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7 Play track Human Racing Dancing Girls
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8 Play track Human Racing Human Racing
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9 Play track Human Racing Shame On You
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10 Play track Human Racing Bogart
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  1. 165,325 listeners

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    The Riddle (Expanded Edition)
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