25 November 2024
English gripping heart and soul singer-songwriter NICK DRAKE,
born in Rangoon, Burma (South-East Asia) suffered of severe depression
during his short lifetime. He died of an overdose of amitriptyline, a prescribed
antidepressant, 50 years ago today, on 25 November 1974. He was only 26.
R.I.P.
As it happens regularly with artists, they get more attention after then
before their death, that was also the case for Drake who released 3 LPs.
FIVE LEAVES LEFT (1969)
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BRYTER LAYTER (1971)
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PINK ROOM (1972)