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Nicholas Heyward (born 20 May 1961) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. [1] He came to international attention in the early 1980s as the lead singer and songwriter for Haircut One Hundred .
In 2004, more than 20 years after their split, Haircut One Hundred (including Heyward) reunited for the VH1 show Bands Reunited and performed "Love Plus One" and "Fantastic Day". There were no further appearances from the band until five years later in 2009, when they rekindled their friendship via Facebook, and Heyward invited the rest of the ...
The song ranked at No. 90 on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 1980s. [citation needed] The introduction xylophone on the studio version was undertaken by astronomer Patrick Moore, Nick Heyward was a massive fan of Sir Patrick Moore and was inspired by his performances. Sir Patrick Moore has also performed a rendition of "Firestarter ...
The song was written by group vocalist Nick Heyward.The writing credits of the B-side, "Boat Party", are attributed to Haircut One Hundred, although the song features guitar riff patterns similar to "Favourite Shirts".
Paint and Paint is the second and final studio album by the British new wave band Haircut One Hundred, released in 1984 by Polydor Records. It was their only album released after the early 1983 departure of lead singer Nick Heyward. As a result, the band's percussionist, Marc Fox, assumed lead vocal duties.
Haircut 100’s Nick Heyward added, “Ever since our last tour in 1982 we’ve been pining to play in North America again, so this is a dream come true for us. Come down early and get your ...
"Nobody's Fool" is a song by British new wave band Haircut One Hundred, released on 13 August 1982 as the band's fourth single. [1] It reached No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart . [ 2 ] It is the first single of the band to not appear on any U.S. Billboard chart.
Heyward left Haircut One Hundred in early 1983 but Nemes remained with the band for its second album, released in 1984. The album was a commercial failure and the band broke up. Nemes went on to tour and record as a session musician for Hugh Masekela, Chris Rea, Friends Again, China Crisis and Rick Astley. Nemes moved to Spain in 2003.