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Nik Kershaw

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. Read more on Last.fm

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1The Riddle
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2Wouldn't It Be Good
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3I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
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4Wide Boy
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5Don Quixote
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6Dancing Girls
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7Human Racing
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8Shame On You
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9When A Heart Beats
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10Nobody Knows
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