Nick and the Nighthawks

Artist Information

Biography

Formed in 2010 and led by Nick Knirk, Nick and the Nighthawks is the result of three in-demand, Dallas- based musicians combining their talents. Thanks to years of work in the music scene by all members, the NK Trio is an extraordinarily versatile 3 piece band. They cover hits from 50's to present day. They also perform original instrumentals that feature Nick's well honed-guitar chops and knack for writing catchy melodic grooves.

Instrumentation

Jerry Mowery - Drums
David Deshazo - Bass

Discography

Broke Down EP, 2008 (acoustic originals)
The Short Straw, 2011 (electric trio original instrumentals)

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Audio

• What you want mix2
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• Go Greased Lightning
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• Chicken Legs (instrumental)
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• Here Comes the Sun mix1
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• Half of my heart
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Setlist

Nick's setlist includes originals and covers. Covers span the 70's to present and may include artists like James Taylor, Prince, Buffalo Springfield, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many more.

Covers (most of 'em)
1 Little Sister Elvis 1961
2 Half of My Heart John Mayer 2010
3 The Chicken Jaco Pastorius 1983
4 For What It’s Worth Buffalo Springfield 1967
5 Stray Cat Strut The Stray Cats 1982
6 Here Comes the Sun The Beatles 1969
7 Jambalaya Hank Williams 1952
8 Lenny SRV 1983
9 My Babe Little Walter 1955
10 Georgia on My Mind Ray Charles 1960
11 Layla unplugged Eric Clapton 1992
12 Sour Milk Midget Nick Knirk 2009
13 Breakeven The Script 2009
14 The Wind Cries Mary Jimi Hendrix 1967




1 Stuck in the Middle with you Stealers Wheel 1973
2 I Feel Fine The Beatles 1964
3 The Joker Steve Miller Band 1973
4 Keep Your Hands The Georgia Satellites 1986
5 Turf’s up Brad Paisley 2008
6 Every Mile A Memory Dierks Bentley 2006
7 Guitars and Cadillacs Dwight Yoakum 1986
8 Little Wing SRV 1992
9 Little Red Corvette Prince 1982
10 Little Miss Can’t be Wrong The Spin Doctors 1991
11 So Excited SRV 1983
12 La Grange ZZ top 1973
13 Cissy Strut The Meters 1969
14 Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd 1974

1 Runnin Down a Dream Tom Petty
2 People Are Crazy Billy Currington 2009
3 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 1992
4 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley 1954
5 How Sweet It Is James Taylor
6 Pride N Joy SRV 1983
7 Testify SRV 1983
8 The World Brad Paisley 2006
9 I’m a Believer The Monkees 1966
10 Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen 1980
11 Rock This Town The Stray Cats 1982
12 The House is a Rockin SRV 1989
13 Sleepwalk Santo & Johnny 1959

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