Legends of Rock & Roll: Rick Nelson
By James Hoag
- Release Date: 2014-04-22
- Genre: Music
Description
Rick Nelson (known as Ricky in his younger years) started out playing himself in the "Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" TV show in the Fifties and Sixties. He then discovered Rock and Roll and found out he could sing, too. Rick became the first real "teen idol" and sold over 50 million records in his lifetime. He had 18 top 10 singles. He is ranked the 4th singles seller of all time.
This short book is a tribute to his life and to his music.
Included are the following chapters:
Introduction
His Early Years
The Music Begins
The Start of the Imperial Years
Movie and TV Career
Rick Nelson
Garden Party
Rick’s Women
A Very Untimely Death
After the Crash
Legacy
Discography
Albums
Singles
Afterword
