NEM #37: Nik Kershaw: Follow the Melody

Nik had some huge hits in the '80s (e.g., "Wouldn't It Be Good" from 1984's Human Racing) and has been described by Elton John as "the best songwriter of a generation." We discuss "These Tears" from his most recent album EI8GT (2012), "Lost" from You've Got to Laugh (2006), and the acoustic re-recording of 1984's "The Riddle" for No Frills (2010). Closing song: "Men United,"  Continue Reading …