Nico was one of the most original and charismatic rock stars of the post-war era. She starred in Fellini’s La Dolce Vita, fronted The Velvet Underground, and then unleashed a series of dazzling and at times, terrifying solo albums.
Dr Jennifer Otter Bickerdike is a rock & roll cultural historian and author. Her latest book is a biography of Nico – who has become something of a legend since her sudden death in 1988. We caught up with Jennifer to find out more about Nico’s life and work.
You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone: The Biography of Nico is out now.
