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Nicholas Ryan "Nick" Waterhouse (born February 8, 1986)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=California Birth Index, 1905-1995 )〕 is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles, California. He is a guitarist and singer known for a sound rooted in rhythm & blues, jazz, and soul. ==Early life== Waterhouse was born in Santa Ana, California. He was raised in Huntington Beach, California, the son of a fireman and a saleswoman 〔("Nick Waterhouse: Huntington Never Gave Me Anything" ), ''L.A. RECORD'', Los Angeles, 28 March 2011.〕 . He took up guitar at age 12. As a young teen he found himself more interested in increasingly obscure and eclectic Americana outside of the pop and contemporary rock of his peers.〔("Rebel Style" ), ''GQ'', New York, June 2012.〕 He has cited Bert Berns, Mose Allison, John Lee Hooker, Van Morrison, and a reading of Peter Guralnick's portrait of Dan Penn as early influences in his musical development.〔("Nick Waterhouse: The Young Man Who Makes Old R&B" ), ''LA Weekly'', Los Angeles, 25 August 2011.〕 Waterhouse started his career as guitarist and singer-songwriter with Intelligista (2002-2003), a combo compared to the Animals and High Numbers-era Who.〔("Nick Waterhouse: R&B Prodigy" ), ''SF Weekly'', San Francisco, 6 June 2012. Retrieved on 7 September 2012〕 This band performed in the Orange County underground music scene that yielded artists such as Ty Segall, Mikal Cronin, The Growlers, Cold War Kids, as well as Burger Records. In 2002, the band entered the Distillery in Costa Mesa to record a radio broadcast and a 7 inch single, beginning a friendship between Waterhouse and owner-engineer Mike McHugh. At the end of high school, the band split, finding Waterhouse attending San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California.〔("Nick Waterhouse: Now the Sound from Way Back" ), ''NPR / KEXP'', Seattle, 25 July 2012. Retrieved on 7 September 2012.〕 In San Francisco, Waterhouse continued pursuing playing music with little luck, concurrently becoming more involved with the burgeoning DJ community. During this time, he became a fixture at the all-vinyl Rooky Ricardo's Records in the Lower Haight District, eventually taking a job. He has repeatedly cited apprenticeship to owner Richard Vivian and the shop's connections to local soul club scene as a great influence.〔("Nick Waterhouse On World Cafe ), "NPR", Philadelphia, 01 November 2012.〕 During this time he also struck up a friendship with Matthew Correia, later of the Allah-Las.〔("Nick Waterhouse: R&B Prodigy" ), ''SF Weekly'', San Francisco, 6 June 2012. Retrieved on 7 September 2012.〕 =Musical career== Waterhouse recorded his debut single in late 2010 at the Distillery Studio in Southern California. "Some Place", backed with "That Place" was recorded with a pickup group billed as the Turn-Keys,〔("Nick Waterhouse Finds The Right Musical Language" ), ''Chicago Tribune'', Chicago, October 2012.〕 featuring Ira Raibon of the Fabulous Souls playing saxophone. The initial release of "Some Place" in November 2010 was on Waterhouse's own PRES imprint. The single was recorded, mixed, and mastered completely analog to lacquer, plated and hand-pressed. The labels were handset letterpress printed. Copies of "Some Place" sell for as much as $300.〔("Nick Waterhouse: R&B Prodigy" ), ''SF Weekly'', San Francisco, 6 June 2012. Retrieved on 7 September 2012.〕 On the strength of the self-distributed single, Waterhouse assembled a backing group, The Tarots, as well as taking on a trio of female vocalists, The Naturelles. This line up coalesced in time for a debut performance in the last week of December, 2010.〔("I Make No Claim Of Being A Soul Artist" ), ''Washington City Paper'', Washington DC, 17 May 2012. Retrieved on 7 September 2012.〕 His earliest performances were with artists such as Ty Segall, The Strange Boys, White Fence, and most frequently, The Allah-Las. He signed with Innovative Leisure Records in March 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=The releases on Innovative Leisure )〕 He relocated from San Francisco to Los Angeles in 2012, and began touring North America and Europe, as well as working as producer on the Allah-Las 2012 self-titled debut. In May 2012, his debut album, ''Time's All Gone,'' was released on Innovative Leisure Records.〔("Time's All Gone" ), ''Blurt'', 23 July 2012.〕 Waterhouse toured North America and Europe with the Allah-Las through 2012 in support of ''Time's All Gone''.〔("Nick Waterhouse Touring with Allah Las This Fall" ), ''Brooklyn Vegan'', 1 August 2012.〕 Another European tour in Spring 2013 found him playing Germany,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=NICK WATERHOUSE Live 2013 Tourdaten )〕 France, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain (with an appearance at the Primavera Sound Festival,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Nick Waterhouse - Live at Primavera Sound: Red Bull Music Academy Radio )〕 and the UK. He continued his production work on the Allah-Las' sophomore release "Worship The Sun", released in 2014. Nick was Daryl Hall's guest on (Live From Daryl's House, Episode 58, September 15, 2012 ). Waterhouse appeared in a commercial for the Lexus CT hybrid in 2014, performing "Time's All Gone Pt. 1". His second LP, ''Holly'', was issued in March of that year. Nick's song, "This Is A Game" was featured in the popular PlayStation game, "MLB 14: The Show " which was released in April & May 2014 on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 & PlayStation Vita game console's. Sony Computer Entertainment is the maker of the MLB The Show Game franchises. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nick Waterhouse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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