“The Very Thought Of You” is a pop standard that was recorded and published in 1934 with music and lyrics by Ray Noble. Rick Nelson‘s rock and roll version reached No. 26 on the Billboard chart, lasting 7 weeks in the Hot 100, and crossing to No. 11 on the Billboard magazine Easy Listening chart. […]
The Very Thought Of You is the tenth studio album by rock and roll and pop idol Rick Nelson and his third for Decca Records. It was released on August 3, 1964. Jimmie Haskell was the arranger. Charles “Bud” Dant produced the album. The single, “The Very Thought of You”, was Nelson’s last US top-forty […]
Million Sellers (Imperial Records) is an album from Rick Nelson, released in 1963. Tracks 1 Travelin’ Man (Jerry Fuller) 02:25 2 Never Be Anyone Else But You (Baker Knight) 02:15 3 It’s Late (Dorsey Burnette) 01:45 4 My One Desire (Dorsey Burnette) 02:10 5 I Wanna Be Loved (Baker Knight) 02:44 6 Young Emotions (Jay […]
More Songs By Ricky is the fifth album by rock and roll and pop idol Ricky Nelson, released in 1960. The album was recorded at Master Recorders studios in Hollywood, California, United States. The album was the last to credit his first name as “Ricky” and final studio album credited as “Ricky Nelson” during his […]
“I’m Not Afraid” from Ricky Nelson was the only single from the album that debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in the issue of the magazine dated September 5, 1960, eventually reaching number 27 during its eight-week stay. and number 40 on the Cashbox singles chart. It was arranged by Jimmie Haskell. Produced By Charles […]
Album Seven By Rick (1962) is Rick Nelson‘s seventh studio album and the final comprising new material on Imperial Records. Tracks 1 Summertime (George Gershwin; DuBose Hayward) 02:18 2 Congratulations (Jerry Fuller) 02:18 3 Baby You Don’t Know (Jerry Fuller; Dave Burgess) 01:56 4 I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You (Don Gibson) 02:42 5 Excuse Me […]
“Summertime” is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel Porgy on which the opera was based, although the song is also co-credited to Ira Gershwin by ASCAP. It was covered by Rick Nelson in 1962 (Album […]