Ricky Nelson was born the yongest son of Ozzie and Harriet. Along with his older brother David and his parents ricky co-starred in The radio/tv program "The Adventures Of Ozzie and Harriet." America watched the two boys grow up and felt like part of the Nelson family. After doing some small movie roles Ricky decided to give a try at singing.

The nation got heir first hear of his voice on episode of "The Adventures..." in 1957. Requests for the single were outstanding, and "I'm Walkin" reached #17 and the flip side, "Teenagers Romance", #2. From there things just progresed.

Ricky's singing carried on strong to the end of the fifties, thru the sixties, right into the seventies and still did heavy touring in the eighties.

Through out this time Ricky recorded true classics like "Lonsome Town," Poor Little Fool," "Never Be Anyonelse," Hello Marylou," "Garden Party," nad a truck load of others. Rick also found his into love and married the beautiful blonde bombshell daughter of football legend Tom Harmon, Kristin in 1963.

So, if you would like to win one of these new CDs and you think you know all there is to know about the man himself, just answer this easy question: Which song did Johnny Cash pen for Rick to sing in the film "Rio Bravo"? (FYI - The song never made it into the movie!)

Send us your answers and if you're correct you'll be in the running to win one of these wonderful new CDs! Just send us an e:mail here before January 31st with your answer and the subject title CONTEST: RICKY NELSON CDs to: exclusivemagazine@flash.net

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