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With mainstream success continuing to elude Lofgren, A&M brought in Bob Ezrin in 1979, to oversee Nils. Ezrin was known for his successes with Alice Cooper, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, and Kiss. Lofgren: "The label said they wanted to bring in co-writers, and I said that I didn't do that. Ezrin said, 'What about Lou Reed?' And I said, 'Well, yeah, okay.
Nils Hilmer Lofgren (born June 21, 1951) [1] is an American rock musician, recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Along with his work as a solo artist, he has been a member of Bruce Springsteen 's E Street Band since 1984, a member of Crazy Horse , and founder/frontman of the band Grin.
Nils Lofgren is a 1975 album by Nils Lofgren, also known as the "Fat Man Album".It was his first solo album, following the breakup of his group, Grin. The album was critically praised at the time of its release, most notably in a 1975 Rolling Stone review by Jon Landau.
Neil Young, Nils Lofgren, Ralph Molina, and Billy Talbot have played together on and off as Crazy Horse since the late 1960s, but next month will bring an unusual career first. The musicians are ...
Neil Young – acoustic guitar, vocals; Nils Lofgren – electric guitar, wurlitzer, vocals; Ben Keith – pedal steel guitar, vocals; Bruce Palmer – bass; Ralph Molina – drums, vocals; Joe Lala – percussion, vocals; Recorded at Commercial Recorders, 5/11/1982 (with the "Royal Pineapples"). Produced by Neil Young and Tim Mulligan.
Lofgren's been the bridesmaid of rock since 1971, and that's not going to change." [ 15 ] Stereo Review determined that Crooked Line is "another album full of guitar doodling and good intentions [that] never quite hitting the mark with the sort of sharp, power-pop material Lofgren turned out with such accomplished ease way back when."
First "Shine Silently" with Nils Lofgren, who performed it originally on his fifth solo studio album Nils (1979), then as part of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band's 1990 eponymous first live album. " Just as I Am ", written by Wagner with Rob Hegel , was a Top 20 hit for Air Supply .
Night Fades Away is the fifth solo studio album by Nils Lofgren, released in September 1981 through Backstreet and MCA Records.It was produced by Jeffrey Baxter and reached the top 50 in Sweden and the UK, also charting in the top 100 in Australia and the US.