Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Nick Drake - 1969 - Five Leaves Left

 

Nick Drake's debut album was met with mixed review at the time of its release, just further proof the 1960s are overrated. The title comes from Rizla rolling papers, that had the message "only five leaves left" to remind the user that it was time to purchase more. Drake only released three proper albums before his untimely death at age 26 of suicide in 1974. He posthumously received a huge surge in popularity when a car company used his "Pink Moon" in a commercial in the late 1990s.

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