Nick drake biography pink moon full album

This article is about the album. For the name of the full moon, see full moon names. For the book, see Pink Moon (book).

studio album by Nick Drake

Pink Moon is the third and final studio album by the English musician Nick Drake, released in the UK by Island Records on 25 February ^[3] It was the only one of Drake's studio albums to be released in North America during his lifetime.

Pink Moon differs from Drake's previous albums in that it was recorded without a backing band, featuring just Drake on vocals, acoustic guitar and a single piano melody overdubbed onto the title track.

Released two years before Drake's death in November , at the age of twenty-six, the lyrical content of Pink Moon has often been attributed to Drake's ongoing battle with depression.^[4] The songs are shorter than on his previous albums, with a total album running time of just over twenty-eight minutes.

Pink Moon, like Drake's previous studio albums, did