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Name: Rick Nelson
Variant Name: Eric Hilliard Nelson
Birth Date: May 8, 1940
Death Date: December 31, 1985
Place of Birth: Teaneck, New Jersey, United States
Place of Death: DeKalb, Texas, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: musician, actor

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Biography of Rick Nelson
2,034 words, approx. 7 pages
Eric Hilliard Nelson (1940-1985), known as "Rick" or "Ricky," was a popular singer, actor, and songwriter in the late 1950s and early 1960s. With 40 records reaching the charts from 1957 to 1963, Nelson became the nation's first teenage idol created by...


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Nelson, Ricky (1940-1985) Summary
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Decades before MTV (Music Television), the synergy between television and the music industry was manifested by the career of Ricky Nelson. The first rock 'n' roll star created by television, Nelson was the youngest and most precocious...
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Ricky Nelson Information
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Eric Hilliard "Ricky" Nelson, later known as Rick Nelson (May 8, 1940 –December 31, 1985), was one of the first American teen...


News and Journals
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The Boston Globe
Remembering Ricky Nelson
07/27/1989: 518 words, approx. 2 pages
Rick Nelson was sometimes dubbed the "Hollywood Hillbilly." He was often viewed sarcastically, but many people forget he was also one of the first rock pioneers. His friends included Elvis Presley, Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly and Eddie Cochran. His musical talent, while compromised by...
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The Independent - London
Obituary: Sharon Sheeley Composer of rock'n'roll hits for Eddie Cochran and Ricky Nelson
05/20/2002: 1,154 words, approx. 4 pages
FEMALE SONGWRITERS were almost unknown before the rock'n'roll era, and Sharon Sheeley and Jackie DeShannon were the first female songwriting team to have any success. In 1958, Sheeley became the first female writer to compose an American No 1 - "Poor Little Fool" by...
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The New York Observer
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7/24/2007: 1,080 words, approx. 4 pages
The idea for Rio Bravo (1959) began with Howard Hawks hating High Noon (1952). In 1962, Hawks explained this to me, referring to High Noon as that picture “in which Gary Cooper ran around trying to get help and no one would give him any....
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AP-Travel Online
Atlantic City Losing Quirky Past
11/6/2006: 1,272 words, approx. 4 pages
The horse clop-clopped to the top of a 40-foot ramp, and a comely bathing beauty jumped on, wrapping her arms around the animal's neck and preparing for a spectacular plunge. Amid a drum...
 


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