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This is a list of the first music videos aired on MTV
MTV

MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
's first day, August 1, 1981.

(Technically, the very first video aired was a montage of the Apollo 11
Apollo 11

The Apollo 11 mission was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. It was the fifth human spaceflight of Apollo program and the third human voyage to the Moon....
 launch and moonwalk
Extra-vehicular activity

Extra-vehicular activity is work done by an astronaut away from the Earth, and outside of a spacecraft. The term most commonly applies to an EVA made outside a craft orbiting Earth , but also applies to an EVA made on the surface of the Moon ....
, with the MTV theme. But since this was used as a station ID/promo, it is not considered part of the line-up. Also not counted are commercial
Advertising

Advertising is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade potential customers to Purchasing or to consume more of a particular brand of Product or Service ....
s and several appearances of v-js which may have been on videotape
Videotape

Videotape is a means of recording images and sound onto magnetic tape as opposed to film stock.In most cases, a helical scan video head rotates against the moving tape to record the data in two dimensions, because video signals have a very high bandwidth, and static heads would require extremely high tape speeds....
.)

  1. "Video Killed the Radio Star
    Video Killed the Radio Star

    "Video Killed the Radio Star" is a song by the British synthpop group The Buggles, released in 1979. It celebrates the Old time radio, describing a singer whose career is cut short by television....
    " by Buggles -
  2. "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar
    Pat Benatar

    Pat Benatar is a four-time Grammy Award-winning United States singer best known for hit songs like "Love Is a Battlefield" and "Hit Me with Your Best Shot"....
     -
  3. "She Won't Dance" by Rod Stewart
    Rod Stewart

    Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
     - (Contains use of the word "fuck
    Fuck

    Fuck is an English word that, as a transitive verb, means "to have sexual intercourse with". It also has various metaphorical meanings:*The verb "to be fucked" can mean "to be cheated" ....
    " by Stewart .






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    This is a list of the first music videos aired on MTV
    MTV

    MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
    's first day, August 1, 1981.

    (Technically, the very first video aired was a montage of the Apollo 11
    Apollo 11

    The Apollo 11 mission was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. It was the fifth human spaceflight of Apollo program and the third human voyage to the Moon....
     launch and moonwalk
    Extra-vehicular activity

    Extra-vehicular activity is work done by an astronaut away from the Earth, and outside of a spacecraft. The term most commonly applies to an EVA made outside a craft orbiting Earth , but also applies to an EVA made on the surface of the Moon ....
    , with the MTV theme. But since this was used as a station ID/promo, it is not considered part of the line-up. Also not counted are commercial
    Advertising

    Advertising is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade potential customers to Purchasing or to consume more of a particular brand of Product or Service ....
    s and several appearances of v-js which may have been on videotape
    Videotape

    Videotape is a means of recording images and sound onto magnetic tape as opposed to film stock.In most cases, a helical scan video head rotates against the moving tape to record the data in two dimensions, because video signals have a very high bandwidth, and static heads would require extremely high tape speeds....
    .)

    1. "Video Killed the Radio Star
      Video Killed the Radio Star

      "Video Killed the Radio Star" is a song by the British synthpop group The Buggles, released in 1979. It celebrates the Old time radio, describing a singer whose career is cut short by television....
      " by Buggles -
    2. "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar
      Pat Benatar

      Pat Benatar is a four-time Grammy Award-winning United States singer best known for hit songs like "Love Is a Battlefield" and "Hit Me with Your Best Shot"....
       -
    3. "She Won't Dance" by Rod Stewart
      Rod Stewart

      Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
       - (Contains use of the word "fuck
      Fuck

      Fuck is an English word that, as a transitive verb, means "to have sexual intercourse with". It also has various metaphorical meanings:*The verb "to be fucked" can mean "to be cheated" ....
      " by Stewart . A VH1
      VH1

      VH1 is an United States cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in television, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slighter older demographic than its sister channel, focusing on the lighter, softer side of popular music....
       broadcast of the video posted on YouTube
      YouTube

      YouTube is a Video hosting service website where users can upload, view and share video clips. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005....
       suggests the word was never edited from the video .)
    4. "You Better You Bet
      You Better You Bet

      "You Better You Bet" is a song written by Pete Townshend of The Who for their 1981 album, Face Dances. It appears as the first track on the album....
      " by The Who
      The Who

      The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
       -
    5. "Little Suzi's on the Up" by Ph.D.
      Ph.D. (band)

      Ph.D. are a Great Britain musical group that managed a UK Top 40 chart-topper with "I Won't Let You Down" in April 1982, although the song had been a hit the previous year throughout Europe....
       -
    6. "We Don't Talk Anymore
      We Don't Talk Anymore

      "We Don't Talk Anymore" was a UK number one single for four weeks in August 1979 for Cliff Richard. Produced by The Shadows' rhythm guitarist Bruce Welch and written by guitarist Alan Tarney it was Cliff Richard's tenth UK number one and his first since "Congratulations " in 1968....
      " by Cliff Richard
      Cliff Richard

      Sir Cliff Richard Order of the British Empire is an England singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur.With his backing group The Shadows, Richard dominated the British popular music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during The Beatles' first year in the charts....
       -
    7. "Brass in Pocket
      Brass In Pocket

      "Brass in Pocket" is a single by The Pretenders. It was written by Chrissie Hynde and James Honeyman-Scott, and produced by Chris Thomas ....
      " by The Pretenders
      The Pretenders

      The Pretenders are a United Kingdom rock music band. The original band consisted of group founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde , James Honeyman-Scott , Pete Farndon , and Martin Chambers ....
       -
    8. "Time Heals
      Healing (Todd Rundgren)

      Healing is Todd Rundgren's ninth studio album, released in 1981. It showcased a much gentler, much less experimental side of Rundgren that was rarely shown....
      " by Todd Rundgren
      Todd Rundgren

      Todd Harry Rundgren , is an United States musician, singer-songwriter and record producer....
       -
    9. "Take It On the Run
      Take It On the Run

      "Take It on the Run" is the fifth track on the REO Speedwagon album, Hi Infidelity. It was released as a single in 1981 in music and reached #5 on the Billboard charts....
      " by REO Speedwagon
      REO Speedwagon

      REO Speedwagon is an United States Rock music band that grew in popularity in the Midwestern United States United States during the 1970s and peaked in the early 1980s....
       -
    10. "Rockin' the Paradise
      Rockin' the Paradise

      "A.D. 1928 / Rockin' the Paradise" is the fourth single release from Styx 's 1981 triple-platinum album Paradise Theatre. It was released to ROCK stations as defined by Billboard Magazine....
      " by Styx
      Styx (band)

      Styx is an American Rock band. Their hit songs have included "Come Sail Away", "Mr. Roboto", "Babe ", "Lady ", "Blue Collar Man" and "The Best of Times ." Styx is the first band to have four consecutive albums certified multi-platinum by the RIAA....
       -
    11. "When Things Go Wrong" by Robin Lane and the Chartbusters
      Robin Lane

      Robin Lane is an American rock singer and songwriter. Her band, Robin Lane & the Chartbusters, released three albums on Warner Bros. Records in the early 1980s, and was known for its single "When Things Go Wrong"....
      -
    12. "History Never Repeats
      History Never Repeats

      "History Never Repeats" was a single written by Neil Finn and recorded by Split Enz for their 1981 Waiata album. The song remains one of their most popular....
      " by Split Enz
      Split Enz

      Split Enz was a successful New Zealand band during the 1970s and early 1980s featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn. They achieved chart success in New Zealand, Australia and Canada during the early 1980s and built a cult following elsewhere....
       -
    13. "Hold On Loosely
      Hold On Loosely

      "Hold On Loosely" is a 1980 rock song by 38 Special and the first song to appear on their 4th studio album Wild-Eyed Southern Boys in 1981....
      " by 38 Special -
    14. "Just Between You and Me" by April Wine -
    15. "Sailing
      Sailing (Rod Stewart song)

      "Sailing" is a song written by Gavin Sutherland in 1972 and recorded at various times by Sutherland's group, the Sutherland Brothers, and then the amalgamated Sutherland Brothers and Quiver....
      " by Rod Stewart
      Rod Stewart

      Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
       -
    16. "Iron Maiden
      Iron Maiden (song)

      "Iron Maiden" is a song by Iron Maiden on their debut album Iron Maiden . It was written by Steve Harris and had been featured before on The Soundhouse Tapes....
      " by Iron Maiden
      Iron Maiden

      Iron Maiden are an English Heavy metal music band from Leyton, East London, England, formed in 1975. The band is led by founder, bassist and songwriter Steve Harris ....
       -
    17. "Keep On Loving You
      Keep On Loving You

      "Keep On Loving You" is a power ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed REO Speedwagon. It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath....
      " by REO Speedwagon
      REO Speedwagon

      REO Speedwagon is an United States Rock music band that grew in popularity in the Midwestern United States United States during the 1970s and peaked in the early 1980s....
       -
    18. "Message of Love" by The Pretenders
      The Pretenders

      The Pretenders are a United Kingdom rock music band. The original band consisted of group founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde , James Honeyman-Scott , Pete Farndon , and Martin Chambers ....
       -
    19. "Mr. Briefcase" by Lee Ritenour
      Lee Ritenour

      Lee Mack "Captain Fingers" Ritenour is an internationally acclaimed guitarist, recording artist, composer and producer. He began his career at 16 as a session player....
       -
    20. "Double Life
      Double Life

      Double Life is a double album compilation album of songs by V?rttin?. It includes the entire 6.12 live album, and songs from studio albums Seleniko, Aitara and Ilmatar ....
      " by The Cars
      The Cars

      The Cars were an American Rock music band that emerged from the early New Wave music scene in the late 1970s. Members of the band were singer and rhythm guitarist Ric Ocasek, singer and bassist Benjamin Orr, guitarist Elliot Easton, keyboardist Greg Hawkes and drummer David Robinson ....
       -
    21. "In the Air Tonight
      In the Air Tonight

      "In the Air Tonight" is a song by Phil Collins which first appeared on his 1981 album, Face Value . It was the first single of Collins' solo career, and remains one of his best known hits....
      " by Phil Collins
      Phil Collins

      Philip David Charles "Phil" Collins, Royal Victorian Order, is an England singer-songwriter, drummer, keyboardist and actor best known as the lead singer and drummer of England progressive rock group Genesis and as a Grammy Award and Academy Award-winning solo artist....
       -
    22. "Looking For Clues" by Robert Palmer -
    23. "Too Late" by Shoes
      Shoes (band)

      Shoes is an American power pop band, formed in Zion, Illinois, in 1974 by brothers John and Jeff Murphy, and Gary Klebe and incorporating several different drummers over the years including Barry Shumaker, Skip Meyer, Ric Menck, John Richardson, and Jeff Hunter....
    24. "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
      Stop Draggin' My Heart Around

      Stop Draggin' My Heart Around was the first single from Stevie Nicks' debut solo album Bella Donna . It was written by Tom Petty and Mike Campbell, and Petty sang with Nicks in the chorus and bridge, whilst his entire band played on the song....
      " by Stevie Nicks
      Stevie Nicks

      Stephanie Lynn "Stevie" Nicks is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and an extensive solo career, which collectively have produced over forty Top 50 hits and has sold nearly 120 million albums....
       and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
      Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

      This article is about the Rock band. For information on the eponymous debut album see Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is an United States Rock music band, formed in 1976 by Tom Petty, Mike Campbell, and Benmont Tench and known for hit singles such as "American Girl ", "Breakdown " and "Mary Jane's Last Da...
       -
    25. "Surface Tension" by Rupert Hine
      Rupert Hine

      Rupert Neville Hine is an England musician and also a prolific producer in the synth pop era, helming albums by Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones , Saga , The Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Rush , Duncan Sheik, and...
    26. "One Step Ahead" by Split Enz
      Split Enz

      Split Enz was a successful New Zealand band during the 1970s and early 1980s featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn. They achieved chart success in New Zealand, Australia and Canada during the early 1980s and built a cult following elsewhere....
    27. "Baker Street
      Baker Street (song)

      "Baker Street" is a song by Gerry Rafferty, first released in 1978 in music. It was Rafferty's first release after the legal issues surrounding the formal separation of the band Stealers Wheel in 1975....
      " by Gerry Rafferty
      Gerry Rafferty

      Gerry Rafferty is a Scottish singer and songwriter. He is the son of a Scottish mother and an Irish father....
    28. "I'm Gonna Follow You" by Pat Benatar
      Pat Benatar

      Pat Benatar is a four-time Grammy Award-winning United States singer best known for hit songs like "Love Is a Battlefield" and "Hit Me with Your Best Shot"....
    29. "Savannah Nights" by Tom Johnston
    30. "Lucille" by Rockestra
    31. "The Best of Times
      The Best of Times (song)

      "The Best of Times" is the first single release from Styx 's 1981 triple-platinum album Paradise Theatre. It reached #3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100....
      " by Styx
      Styx (band)

      Styx is an American Rock band. Their hit songs have included "Come Sail Away", "Mr. Roboto", "Babe ", "Lady ", "Blue Collar Man" and "The Best of Times ." Styx is the first band to have four consecutive albums certified multi-platinum by the RIAA....
       -
    32. "Vengeance" by Carly Simon
      Carly Simon

      Carly Elisabeth Simon is an United States singer-songwriter, actress, writer of children's books and musician. Simon has risen to fame with Hit single that have nominated or won many Grammy Awards for her over a period of several decades....
    33. "Wrathchild
      Wrathchild

      Wrathchild were an England Heavy metal music band. Formed in 1980, the group are one of the first true bands of the glam metal genre, starting off at least a year before other bands of the genre such as M?tley Cr?e....
      " by Iron Maiden
      Iron Maiden

      Iron Maiden are an English Heavy metal music band from Leyton, East London, England, formed in 1975. The band is led by founder, bassist and songwriter Steve Harris ....
    34. "I Wanna Be a Lifeguard" by Blotto
      Blotto (band)

      Blotto was a rock band from Albany, New York, New York which mixed music and humor. They were formed in 1979 out of the remains of the Star Spangled Washboard Band, a post-hippie comedy jugband....
    35. "Passion" by Rod Stewart
      Rod Stewart

      Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
       -
    36. "Oliver's Army
      Oliver's Army

      Oliver's Army is a song written by Elvis Costello, originally performed by Elvis Costello and the Attractions and appearing on the album Armed Forces in 1979....
      " by Elvis Costello
      Elvis Costello

      Elvis Costello is an England musician and singer-songwriter. Costello came to prominence as an early participant in London's Pub rock scene in the mid-1970s, and later became associated with the punk rock and New Wave musical genres, before establishing his own unique voice in the 1980s....
       -
    37. "Don't Let Him Go" by REO Speedwagon
      REO Speedwagon

      REO Speedwagon is an United States Rock music band that grew in popularity in the Midwestern United States United States during the 1970s and peaked in the early 1980s....
    38. "Remote Control/Illegal" by The Silencers
      The Silencers

      The Silencers is the title of a 1962 spy novel by Donald Hamilton, the fourth in a series of books featuring assassin Matt Helm....
    39. "Angel of the Morning
      Angel of the Morning

      "Angel of the Morning" is a hit pop song that has been recorded numerous times, and has been a charting hit single for several artists including John Stamos, Merrilee Rush, P.P....
      " by Juice Newton
      Juice Newton

      Juice Newton is an American Pop music and Country music singer, songwriter and guitarist. To date, Newton has received five Grammy Award nominations in the Pop and Country Best Female Vocalist categories , as well as a Country Music Association Award for Best New Female Artist and two Billboard Female Album Artist of the Year awards ....
    40. "Little Sister" by Rockpile
      Rockpile

      Rockpile were a United Kingdom rock and roll group of the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for their strong rockabilly and power pop influences, and as a foundational influence on new wave music....
       with Robert Plant
      Robert Plant

      Robert Anthony Plant Order of the British Empire , is an England Rock and Roll singer and songwriter, famous for his membership in the former rock band Led Zeppelin as the lead vocalist, as well as for his successful solo career....
    41. "Hold On to the Night" by Bootcamp
      Bootcamp (band)

      Bootcamp was a rock music band popular in the early 1980s. Songs include "Victim" and "Hold On To The Night." They were one of the first artists whose videos were shown on MTV's first day on air....
    42. "Dreaming" by Cliff Richard
      Cliff Richard

      Sir Cliff Richard Order of the British Empire is an England singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur.With his backing group The Shadows, Richard dominated the British popular music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during The Beatles' first year in the charts....
    43. "Is it You?" by Lee Ritenour
      Lee Ritenour

      Lee Mack "Captain Fingers" Ritenour is an internationally acclaimed guitarist, recording artist, composer and producer. He began his career at 16 as a session player....
    44. "Tusk
      Tusk (song)

      "Tusk" is a song by Fleetwood Mac from the 1979 Tusk . The song reached #8 on the U.S. charts, #6 in the U.K. and #3 in Australia and Canada. It was based in part on a rehearsal riff the band used for sound-checks....
      " by Fleetwood Mac
      Fleetwood Mac

      Fleetwood Mac are a United Kingdom/United States rock music band formed in 1967 which have experienced a high turnover of personnel and varied levels of success....
       -
    45. "He Can't Love You" by Michael Stanley Band
    46. "Tough Guys
      Tough Guys

      Tough Guys is a 1986 in film comedy starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach and Dana Carvey. The movie was directed by Jeff Kanew, who also directed Revenge of the Nerds....
      " by REO Speedwagon
      REO Speedwagon

      REO Speedwagon is an United States Rock music band that grew in popularity in the Midwestern United States United States during the 1970s and peaked in the early 1980s....
    47. "Rapture
      Rapture (song)

      "Rapture" is a single by the United States new wave band Blondie . It was released in January 1981 and became one of the first substantial hit singles to involve rap music, and the first rap-influenced single to reach number one on the US Billboard Chart....
      " by Blondie
      Blondie (band)

      Blondie is an United States rock music band that first gained fame in the late 1970s and has so far sold over 30 million albums. The band was a pioneer in the early American New Wave music and punk rock scenes....
       -
    48. "Don't Let Go the Coat" by The Who
      The Who

      The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
       -
    49. "Ain't Love a Bitch
      Ain't Love a Bitch

      "Ain't Love a Bitch" is the name of a song written by Gary Grainger and Rod Stewart. Stewart released it on his 1978 in music album Blondes Have More Fun....
      " by Rod Stewart
      Rod Stewart

      Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
    50. "Talk of the Town" by The Pretenders
      The Pretenders

      The Pretenders are a United Kingdom rock music band. The original band consisted of group founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde , James Honeyman-Scott , Pete Farndon , and Martin Chambers ....
       -
    51. "Can't Happen Here" by Rainbow
      Rainbow (band)

      Rainbow were a hard rock and Heavy metal music band formed by former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in 1975 in music. In addition to Blackmore, the band originally consisted of former Elf members; lead singer Ronnie James Dio , keyboardist Mickey Lee Soule, bassist Craig Gruber, and drummer Gary Driscoll....
    52. "Thank You for Being a Friend
      Thank You for Being a Friend

      "Thank You for Being a Friend" is a popular song written by Andrew Gold. He recorded it for his third album, All This and Heaven Too, and the single version reached #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1978....
      " by Andrew Gold
      Andrew Gold

      Andrew Maurice Gold is an United States singer, musician and songwriter, best known in his homeland for his 1977 Top 40 single "Lonely Boy " and the 1978 single "Thank You for Being a Friend." His best known solo single in the United Kingdom is "Never Let Her Slip Away", which reached number 5 in the UK Singles Chart in 1978....
       -
    53. "Bring It All Home" by Gerry Rafferty
      Gerry Rafferty

      Gerry Rafferty is a Scottish singer and songwriter. He is the son of a Scottish mother and an Irish father....
    54. "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" by April Wine
    55. "The Man with the Child in His Eyes
      The Man with the Child in His Eyes

      "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" is a song by Kate Bush. It is the fifth track on her debut album The Kick Inside and was released as her second single....
      " by Kate Bush
      Kate Bush

      Kate Bush is an England singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Her eclectic musical style and Idiosyncrasy lyrics have made her one of England's most successful solo female performers of the past 30 years having sold over 20,000,000 records worldwide....
    56. "Ashes to Ashes" by David Bowie
      David Bowie

      David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
       -
    57. "Just Between You and Me" by April Wine (was both the 14th and 57th video on MTV, making it the first video to be shown more than once)
    58. "Rat Race" by The Specials
      The Specials

      The Specials are an England 2 Tone ska revival Musical ensemble formed in 1977 in Coventry. They have had Chart-topper in the United Kingdom, and their music is featured in film and television soundtracks....
    59. "Once in a Lifetime
      Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads song)

      "Once in a Lifetime" is a song by Talking Heads, from their album Remain in Light, Written by David Byrne and Brian Eno, it was later used for the promotion of the concert film Stop Making Sense, and was named one of the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century by National Public Radio....
      " by Talking Heads
      Talking Heads

      Talking Heads was an American rock music rock band formed in 1974 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison....
       -
    60. "Victim" by Bootcamp
      Bootcamp (band)

      Bootcamp was a rock music band popular in the early 1980s. Songs include "Victim" and "Hold On To The Night." They were one of the first artists whose videos were shown on MTV's first day on air....
    61. "Tonight's the Night
      Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)

      "Tonight's the Night " is a song written and recorded by Rod Stewart at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama for his 1976 in music album A Night on the Town ....
      " by Rod Stewart
      Rod Stewart

      Roderick David "Rod" Stewart Order of the British Empire is a British singer and songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping....
       -
    62. "Cruel to Be Kind" by Nick Lowe
      Nick Lowe

      Nick Lowe is an English people singer-songwriter, musician and Record producer.A pivotal figure in United Kingdom pub rock, punk rock and new wave music, Lowe has sound recording and reproduction a string of well-reviewed solo albums....


    External links

    • from the MTV website