Nick Lucas

Dominic Nicholas Anthony Lucanese (August 22, 1897 – July 28, 1982), better known by his stage name Nick Lucas, was an American jazz singer and guitarist. He was the first jazz guitarist to record as a soloist. His popularity during his lifetime came from his reputation as a singer. His signature song was "Tiptoe Through the Tulips".

Nick Lucas
Background information
Birth nameDominic Nicholas Anthony Lucanese
Born(1897-08-22)August 22, 1897
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJuly 28, 1982(1982-07-28) (aged 84)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
GenresJazz, traditional pop
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1915–1981
LabelsPathé, Brunswick, Durium, Cavalier, Accent
Websitenicklucas.com
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