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James Young

UK

Born Oldham Manchester UK.
Began piano study at age 7.
Toured and recorded with Nico (Velvet Underground) from 1982 until her death in 1988.
Young has recorded solo albums including JOANNA, (Guardian: ‘a hymn of devotion that both dignifies and delights in his old piano's imperfections.’) Young wrote the classic SONGS THEY NEVER PLAY ON THE RADIO ( Greil Marcus: 'a coolly literary masterpiece' )