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April 22, 2005

The Immortals - The Greatest Artists of All Time: 91) Ricky Nelson

By John Fogerty

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Windfall

Over his last three albums, Rick Nelson has attained the heights of creativity which even the excellence of his early work never prepared us for. In the year or so since Garden Party, anticipation among his audience has run high. And now, Windfall fulfills most expectations, but with a few...

1974 RS: Not Rated

Garden Party

1972

Rick Sings Nelson

1970

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When singer Rick Nelson was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, ROLLING STONE publisher and Hall of Fame cofounder Jann Wenner noted "the critical myopia that dogged [Nelson?s] career." Indeed, Rick, or Ricky, as he was known early on, launched his career from a position of privilege: Rick Nelson?s family's popular weekly television series, The Adventures of Ozzie...

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