Franz Nicolay

About the artist
Franz Nicolay is a multi-instrumentalist and man about town. He is a member of the The World/Inferno Friendship Society, The Hold Steady, Guignol, and the Anti-Social Music collective. His piano, accordion, mandolin, banjo, saw, and harmonica playing can also be found in recordings of Leftover Crack, The Sharp Things, The Suckers, Mischief Brew, Demander, The Ratchets, and The Debutante Hour. He is active in the realms of performance, recording/production, and composition of original instrumental music.
Top songs
- This Is Not A Pipe
- Hey Dad!
- Dead Sailors
- Quiet Where I Lie
- World/Inferno Vs. The End of the Evening
- Confessions of an Ineffective Casanova
- Do We Not Live in Dreams?
- Cease-Fire, or, Mrs. Norman Maine
- Felix & Adelita
- X-Games
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- Have Mercy
- Note On a Subway Wall
- Nightratsong
- New England
- I'm Done Singing
- This World Is an Open Door
- It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
- Jeff Penalty
- My Criminal Uncle
- Job 35:10
- The Hearts of Boston
- Z for Zachariah
- Anchorage (New Moon Baby)
- James Ensor Redeemed
- Luck & Courage
- The Last Words of Gene Autry
- To Us, The Beautiful!
- Frankie Stubbs' Tears
- Do the Struggle
- Jeff Penalty (feat. Demander)
- Did Your Broken Heart Make You Who You Are?
- Marfa Lights
- New England (feat. The Dresden Dolls)
- You Don't Know I'm Here
- Talk To Him In Shallow Water
- The Migration of the Cuckoo
- Live Free
- Jeff Penalty (Featuring Demander)
- Bright White
- The Day All the Leaves Came Down
- Imperfect Rhyme
- Everything Is Going According To Plan
- Joy
- Open With The Wrestlers
- Bring Me A Mirror
- The Pilot Inside
- Jerusalem Against Athens
- The Ballad Of...
- Your Body, And The Borderline
- When the War Came
- Did Your Broken Heart Make You Who You Are
- Take No Prisoners (feat. Emilyn Brodsky)
- Porta Fenestella
- World / Inferno vs. the End of the Evening
- I Just Want to Love
- Jeff Penalty - Feat. Demander
- Garlic and Vine
- Wandering Star
- Franz Nicolay - This is Not a Pipe
- Rock, Rinse, Repeat
- New River, Spring For Me
- Beaten For The Light
- The Ballad Of Hollis Wadsworth Mason, Jr.
- There Will Be Violins
- The Morris Column
- Rock Rinse Repeat (Bonus Track)
- World, Inferno Vs. The End Of The Evening
- It's Dawn
- Your Ode Played By French Horns
- There Will Be Violins - Bonus Track
- Champagne Sammy
- Players In Wheat And Wine
- First-Person Spectacular
- The Black Rose Paladins - Bonus Track
- Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
- Rock Rinse Repeat - Bonus Track
- 01 - Felix & Adelita
- Take No Prisoners
- The Black Rose Paladins
- New England - Feat. The Dresden Dalls
- The Ballad Of Hollis Wadsworth Mason Jr
- Winners Inn
- Take No Prisoners (W/ Emilyn Brodsky)
- 03 - This Is Not A Pipe
- Confessions Of An Ineffective Cassanova
- Rock, Rinse, Repeat (Bonus Track)
- Hearts of Boston
- 04 - My Criminal Uncle
- 05 - Z For Zachariah
- each today is yesterday's tomorrow (for moondog) - 2
- The World is an Open Door
- 02 - Have Mercy
- The Black Rose Paladins (Bonus Track)
- There Will Be Violins (Bonus Track)
- 08 - Anchorage (New Moon Baby)
- Jeff Penalty (w/ Demander)
- I Had A Good Time Tonight
- Bad Advice
- 07 - James Ensor Redeemed
- 09 - The Last Words of Gene Autry
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