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Diamonds, Tiaras: The Nicky Hopkins Story

Bob Harris recalls the career of session pianist Nicky Hopkins, who played on more than 300 albums, 13 of them by The Rolling Stones.

Bob Harris recalls the life and extraordinary career of session pianist Nicky Hopkins. Hopkins played on more than 300 albums, 13 of them by The Rolling Stones. Other beneficiaries include The Beatles, Dusty Springfield, David Bowie, The Kinks, Rod Stewart and Joe Cocker. With contributions from Joe Cocker, Bill Wyman, Ian McLagan and Hopkins' widow, Moira. First broadcast on Radio 2 and repeated as part of 麻豆社 Radio 6 Music Celebrates 50 Years of The Rolling Stones.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 7 Jul 2012 04:00

Music Played

  • Unkle Bob

    Birds And The Bees

    • Sugar And Spite.
    • Mother City Friendly.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Jul 2012 04:00