Nicholas Barry Chinn[1] (born 16 May 1945[2]) is an English-American songwriter and record producer. Together with Mike Chapman he had a long string of hit singles in the US and UK in the 1970s and early 1980s, including several international number-one records. The duo wrote hits for the Sweet, Suzi Quatro, Mud, New World, Arrows, Racey, Smokie, Tina Turner, Huey Lewis and the News, Exile and Toni Basil.[3]
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achievement in 1997. During the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, NickyChinn suffered from ill health causing an enforced break in his career. He...
"Living Next Door to Alice" is a song co-written by NickyChinn and Mike Chapman. Originally released by Australian pop band New World in 1972, the song...
first hit, "Funny, Funny", in 1971, after teaming up with songwriters NickyChinn and Mike Chapman and record producer Phil Wainman. During 1971 and 1972...
Side one "The Six Teens" (Mike Chapman, NickyChinn) – 4:02 "Solid Gold Brass" – 5:33 "Turn It Down" (Chapman, Chinn) – 3:30 "Medusa" ("Medussa", on remastered...
It Down" - 3:30 Written by NickyChinn and Mike Chapman. Tracks 1-4 produced by Phil Wainman. Track 5 produced by NickyChinn, Mike Chapman and Phil Wainman...
"Lay Back in the Arms of Someone" is a song co-written by NickyChinn and Mike Chapman, performed by the English band Smokie. The song was covered by...
Scott, Steve Grant Back to the Drive (2006) 2006 48 Crash NickyChinn, Mike Chapman 3.54 NickyChinn, Mike Chapman Suzi Quatro (1973) 1973 A-side of Little...
Be Good to Me" is a song written by Mike Chapman, Holly Knight, and NickyChinn, recorded by Tina Turner for her solo studio album Private Dancer (1984)...
contains an interpolation of "Mickey", written by Mike Chapman and Nicholas Chinn, and performed by Toni Basil. It also contains an interpolation of "Cobrastyle"...
song performed by American group Exile, written by Mike Chapman and NickyChinn. It was included on the band's third album, Mixed Emotions (1978), and...
Mike Chinn (born 1954), English horror, fantasy, and comics writer NickyChinn (born 1945), English songwriter and record producer Oscar Chinn (fl. 1934)...
February 1978, it was the band's last album to be made in partnership with NickyChinn and Mike Chapman. Credits are adapted from the album's 1978 and 2016...
"Ballroom Blitz") is a song by British glam rock band The Sweet, written by NickyChinn and Mike Chapman. The song reached number one in Canada, number two in...
1974. Written and produced by the songwriting team of Mike Chapman and NickyChinn, it was the first of three number No. 1 singles for the band, in the...
songwriters/producers Mike Chapman and NickyChinn. The song "Can the Can" was written, composed, and produced by Mike Chapman and NickyChinn. It has the refrain : Make...