Nicky Hopkins
Nicholas Christian Nicky Hopkins was an English pianist and organist.
Nicholas Christian Hopkins was born in Perivale, Middlesex, England onFebruary 1944. He began playing piano at age three. He attended Wembley County Grammar School, which now forms part of Alperton Community School, and was initially tutored by a local piano teacher in his teens he won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music in London. He suffered from Crohns disease from his youth. Poor health and ongoing surgery made it difficult for him to tour. This resulted in his working primarily as a studio musician for most of his career.
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