Rick Nelson
Rick Nelson
Born: May 8, 1940 in Teaneck, NJ
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Died: Dec 31, 1985 in Dallas, TX
Genre: Rock
Styles: Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, Pop/Rock, Country Rock, Classic Pop, Oldies, Other, Pop
Biography: Rick Nelson was one of the very biggest of the '50s teen idols, so it took awhile for him to attain the same level of critical respectability as other early rock greats. Yet now the consensus is that he made some of the finest pop/rock recordings of his era. Sure, he had more promotional push than any ...Read full biography
Rick Nelson in Concert (The Troubadour, 1969)
Released: 1970
Label: MCA
Critics' Rating:
The Garden Party is usually regarded as Rick Nelson's comeback album, but two years before its release, this live album peaked just below the Top 50, hardly a blockbuster but a lot better than anything ...Read full review
Windfall
Released: 1974
Label: MCA
Critics' Rating:
Windfall was Rick Nelson's killer follow-up to his late-1972 album Garden Party, and it exceeded any creative expectations that the artist or his audience could possibly have had. It also featured a new ...Read full review
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