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Nils Lofgren is tagged as: rock, classic rock, singer-songwriter, guitar, folk rock

Lofgren was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 21, 1951 to Swedish/Italian parents. Moving to the Washington, D.C., area as a teenager, Lofgren’s first instrument was the accordion. He was also a competitive gymnast in high school, a skill that popped up later in his career.
Lofgren joined Neil Young’s band at age 17, playing piano on the album After the Gold Rush. Lofgren would maintain a close musical relationship with Young, appearing on his Tonight’s the Night album and tour among others. He was also briefly a member of Crazy Horse, appearing on their 1971 LP and contributing songs to their catalogue.
From ‘71 to ‘74 Lofgren was active in the band he founded in ‘69 - Grin. After landing a record deal in ‘71 the band released 4 critically acclaimed albums but met with little commercial success.
In 1975 Lofgren released his a self titled solo album featuring songs that went on to become staples of his solo performances; ‘Keith Don’t Go’, ‘Back it Up’ and the cover of Carole Kings ‘Goin’ Back’.
Solo albums and tours followed every year through the 70’s as Lofgren established himself as a top guitarist and live performer earning the respect and acclaim of his peers.
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Top 10 Nils Lofgren Songs
Black Books
Keith Don't Go
You
Man In The Moon
Shine Silently
Sticks and Stones
Wonderland
No Mercy
Little On Up
Mud In Your Eye
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Top 10 Nils Lofgren Albums
Acoustic Live
Sacred Weapon
The Loner - Nils Sings Neil
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Breakaway Angel
Damaged Goods
I Came To Dance
Live
Ultimate Collection
Silver Lining
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