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Ricky Nelson

The Absolutely Essential Collection [ CD / Box Set ]

The Absolutely Essential Collection

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Our Take

Ricky Nelson's "The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection" is a triple dose of nostalgia that's sure to transport you straight back to the heyday of rock 'n' roll. Packed with hits like "Hello Mary Lou" and "Travelin' Man," this compilation is a must-have for any self-respecting music lover.

From the moment you press play, you'll be swept away by Nelson's smooth vocals and catchy melodies. With a voice that's as honeyed as a cup of Earl Grey tea, Nelson effortlessly captures the essence of 1950s rock music.

But this collection isn't just a trip down memory lane – it's a reminder of why Nelson's music has stood the test of time. Tracks like "Poor Little Fool" and "Lonesome Town" showcase Nelson's poetic songwriting skills and emotional depth, proving that he was more than just a pretty face.

So why should you add "The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection" to your music library? Simply put, it's a masterclass in rock 'n' roll history, delivered with style and flair by one of the genre's true legends. So crank up the volume, pour yourself a cuppa, and let Ricky Nelson's music take you on a journey through the golden age of rock. Cheers, mate!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Poor Little Fool
2. It's Late
3. I'm Walkin'
4. You're My One and Only Love
5. A Teenager's Romance
6. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
7. Be-bop Baby
8. If You Can't Rock Me
9. Boppin' the Blues
10. Baby I'm Sorry
11. Waitin' in School
12. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
13. Believe What You Say
14. Down the Line
15. Shirley Lee
16. There's Good Rockin' Tonight
17. Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)
18. My Babe
19. I'll Walk Alone
20. I'm in Love Again


Disc: 2
1. Hello Mary Lou
2. Stood Up
3. Lonesome Town
4. Never Be Anyone Else But You
5. There Goes My Baby
6. Don't Leave Me This Way
7. I Got a Feeling
8. It's All in the Game
9. One of These Mornings
10. Old Enough to Love
11. You Tear Me Up
12. Just a Little Too Much
13. Sweeter Than You
14. So Long
15. Mighty Good
16. I Wanna Be Loved
17. Young Emotions
18. Make Believe
19. Right By My Side
20. I'm Not Afraid


Disc: 3
1. Travelin' Man
2. Young World
3. Teenage Idol
4. It's Up to You
5. Yes Sir, That's My Baby
6. You Are the Only One
7. Milk Cow Blues
8. Break My Chain
9. Everlovin'
10. Today's Teardrops
11. I Wonder Like You
12. Baby You Don't Know
13. There's Not a Minute
14. Mad Mad World
15. Stop Sneakin' Around
16. Excuse Me Baby
17. Summertime
18. Poor Loser
19. I've Got My Eyes On You (And I Like What I See)
20. I Need You

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Ricky Nelson

Ricky Nelson, the original heartthrob of the rock 'n' roll era, is a musical force to be reckoned with. Born Eric Hilliard Nelson in Teaneck, New Jersey, this singer-songwriter catapulted to fame in the late 1950s with his slicked-back hair, dreamy vocals, and swoon-worthy charm. Nelson first made his mark on the music scene with hits like "Hello Mary Lou" and "Travelin' Man," showcasing his smooth crooning style and undeniable charisma. His songs have a timeless quality that transcends generations, making him a legend in his own right. But don't be fooled by his boy-next-door image, Nelson had a rebellious streak that earned him the nickname "The Bad Boy of Rock 'n' Roll." From challenging the music industry norms to pushing the boundaries of genre conventions, Nelson was a true trailblazer ahead of his time. Despite facing personal struggles and tragic events in his life, including the tragic plane crash that claimed his life in 1985, Nelson's musical legacy lives on. His influence can be heard in the sounds of modern rockabilly and country music, proving that his impact on the industry is truly everlasting. So grab your leather jacket, hop into your convertible, and turn up the volume on some Ricky Nelson classics. Because when it comes to timeless music that rocks your socks off, Ricky Nelson is the man of the hour.

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