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After seven years away, Nail re-emerged in 1992 with the pop hit Ain't No Doubt, co-written by Nail, Danny Schogger, Guy Pratt and Charlie Dore. It peaked at No. 1 and spent three weeks at the top of the charts, leading to multiple appearances on Top of the Pops.
This is a discography of works by Jimmy Nail. Since 1985, the British musician has released a total of seven studio albums, multiple singles and other works. This article also covers his works alongside musicians such as Mark Knopfler.
JIMMY NAIL songs and albums, peak chart positions, career stats, week-by-week chart runs and latest news.
In 1976 after a spell working on a building site in London, Jimmy Nail was arrested for brawling in Sheffield after a football match and at a subsequent court hearing was sentenced to 4 months in prison for assault with intent to occasion actual bodily harm.
The turning point came in 1979 with the song “I Wanna Cry.” The track, inspired by his struggles in the music industry, resonated with a generation facing similar challenges. It became a surprise hit, reaching number three in the UK charts and establishing Nail as a relatable voice for the working class.
James Michael Aloysius Bradford (born 16 March 1954), known as Jimmy Nail, is an English singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and television writer. He is known for his role as Leonard "Oz" Osborne in the hit television show Auf Wiedersehen, Pet , his title role in Spender , and his 1992 number one single, " Ain't No Doubt ".
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His cover of Rose Royce's 'Love Don't Live Here Anymore' was a big UK hit in 1985. It was 7 years before he returned to the charts with 'Ain't No Doubt', which became his biggest hit, reaching number 1 in the UK charts in the summer of 1992.
