Nicky Hopkins

Biography

Nicholas Christian Hopkins was a renowned English pianist and organist born on February 24, 1944, in Perivale, Middlesex, England. He began playing the piano at three years old and went on to collaborate with numerous legendary artists, including the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. Widely regarded as one of the greatest studio pianists in popular rock music history, Hopkins was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2025.