Way to Blue: An Introduction to Nick Drake [Remaster] by Nick Drake

Pros: Masterful melodies, pure, introspective sentiment
Cons: ,

My roomate/musical therapist supplies me with a constant provision of great music. In his room he has stacks and stacks of cd's staring across the room at crate after crate of records. Whenever my foot crosses the threshold of his room his quick fingers...

Pros: Seductive, melancholy melodies, brilliant and poetic lyrics
Cons: If you find any, let me know

I remember a while back, I had read a review about Nick Drake's album, Pink Moon and it was great to finally match up that beautiful tenor voice to a song and a person that I had heard on that infamous VW car commercial. Although, when I...

Pros: Lyrics, guitar playing, and voice form an unbreakable symbiotic bond.
Cons: Read the legal disclaimer.

Way to Blue: An Introduction To Nick Drake has the power to mollify a full-blown manic attack that a psychiatrist can only dream of with lithium in several weeks. The guitar picking is sublime and sure-handed, the vocals ethereal, the lyrics ...

Pros: Talent abounding, amazing artistry
Cons: There will never be anything more

Nick who?

Not many people know of Nick Drake, a late '60s folk artist whose life ended too soon. I sure have!

I was first introduced to Nick Drake while studying abroad in France in 1996. My French "mother" came home...

Pros: great introduction to Nick Drake; for music lovers or soul seekers...
Cons: some tracks have potential to fuel lurking sadness

The day that I was introduced to the music of Nick Drake is forever etched in to my memory. Driving through the snowy mountains of Colorado, his playing warmed my soul with its soothing and honest tune. This one man's musical expression forever...

Pros: Beautiful harmonies and orchestration
Cons: Nothing ;O)

This was the very first Nick Drake CD I ever bought. I figured it would be the best to choose, since it said 'An Introduction'. As I first popped it into my cd player, I knew by the time the first song was over that this was a keeper.

This CD...

Pros: Fantastic introduction to an under-appreciated artist.
Cons: Listening to this album may give the impression that you're sullen or moody.

Volkswagen was the best thing that could ever have happened to Nick Drake. When "Pink Moon" was used in a commercial, people finally sat up and took notice of this underrated folk artist, only 27 years after his death... This was the first Nick Drake...

Pros: Incredible blend of Nick Drake's best work, beautiful music
Cons: none

I first heard the song "Pink Moon" by Nick Drake on a television show a few years back and instantly fell in love with his music. The first album I bought was "Pink Moon", which I listened to over and over again. Then, a few months ago I wanted to get an...

Pros: A nice little package of Drake's more accessible songs
Cons: None; Will NOT disappoint.

Nick Drake is the type of artist who one feels lucky to have discovered. Ashamedly, if it weren't for a hip looking VW Cabrio commercial, this artist would've remained largely unknown by all but a small (albeit passionate) cult. That's a bad thing. WAY...