Homer, Sheree
Rick Nelson, Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer
- ISBN 13:
- 9780786460601
- author:
- Homer, Sheree
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- McFarland
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 196
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Film, Television & Music, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Rick Nelson: Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer tells the story of a life in music that spanned over four decades. From his early days as an 8-year-old show business sensation to his rise as a country rock pioneer, this candid account is filled with stories from musicians and producers who worked alongside him.
Nelson's journey began on radio, where he eventually transitioned to television with his family's sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. His singing career took off in 1957, with hits like "I'm Walkin'" that would go on to earn him 36 Top 40 singles between 1957 and 1972.
This book is a unique insight into Nelson's life in rock 'n' roll, drawing on memories and insights from those who knew him best. With its behind-the-scenes look at the music industry, Rick Nelson: Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a true music pioneer.
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