Nelson (January 19, 1911 – January 6, 2008) was an American record producer and A & R man for Capitol Records. Born in Caledonia, Minnesota, Nelson made...
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Ken Nelson (born 6 February 1959) is an English record producer, who was born in Liverpool. After several years working on demos and independent artists...
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Ken Nelson may refer to: Ken Nelson (American record producer) (1911–2008) Ken Nelson (British record producer) (born 1959) Kenneth Nelson (1930–1993)...
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Hello Walls (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Hello Walls" is an American country music song written by Willie Nelson and first recorded by Faron Young. It was number one on Billboard's country chart...
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Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy" is a Christmas song co-written and recorded by Buck Owens. After its recording in 1965, the song has been covered by several...
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If We Make It Through December (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"If We Make It Through December" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Merle Haggard and the Strangers. It was released in October...
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Act Naturally (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
but he was unable to learn it. Russell then wanted to record it himself, but his then-producer turned it down, claiming that songs about the movies were...
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Mama Tried (song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Mama Tried" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in July 1968 as the first...
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Funnel of Love (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
attention of Jackson while recording for Capitol Records in 1960, under the direction of producer Ken Nelson. Up to this point, Jackson had been known as...
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Wings of a Dove (Bob Ferguson song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
country song written by Bob Ferguson in 1958. It was popularized when it was recorded by Ferlin Husky in 1960. His recording topped the country charts for 10...
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Together Again (Buck Owens song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Together Again" is a 1964 song by American country singer and guitarist Buck Owens. The song, best known as the "B" side to Owens' No. 1 hit, "My Heart...
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I've Got a Tiger By the Tail (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
. and got an idea. Released in December 1964 (just weeks after he had recorded it), "I've Got a Tiger By the Tail" was Owens' and the Buckaroos sixth...
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The Wild Side of Life (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
Lips"/"The Grass is Greener Over Yonder." Thompson had hooked up with producer Ken Nelson in the interim, and one of their first songs together was "Wild Side...
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A Little Bitty Tear (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
Little Bitty Tear". Cochran recorded the song with friend and American country artist, Willie Nelson. The duet version was recorded at the Richey House in...
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It's Such a Pretty World Today (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
Her Name" – 2:42 by Fuzzy Owen That same year, Mexican-American singer Andy Russell recorded a cover version of the song. Russell had enjoyed quite a...
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Swinging Doors (song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Swinging Doors" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in February 1966 as the...
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He'll Have to Stay (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
answer song to Jim Reeves' 1959 hit "He'll Have to Go". It was produced by Ken Nelson. It reached #4 on the US pop chart, #6 on the US country chart, #11 on...
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Let's Have a Party (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Let's Have a Party" is a 1957 song written by Jessie Mae Robinson and recorded by Elvis Presley for the movie Loving You. It was released as a single...
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What Am I Living For (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
version of the song on her 1963 album Love Me Forever. It was produced by Ken Nelson. Millie Small released a version of the song as the B-side to her 1964...
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Workin' Man Blues (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Workin' Man Blues" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in May 1969 as the...
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Sing Me Back Home (song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Sing Me Back Home" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in November 1967 as...
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(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
written by Liz Anderson. Best remembered as American country music artist Merle Haggard's first national Top 10 record, it was also a Top 10 song concurrently...
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Above and Beyond (song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
(The Call of Love)", is a song written by Harlan Howard and first recorded by American country music singer Wynn Stewart. Stewart's 1959 single release...
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Hungry Eyes (Merle Haggard song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"Hungry Eyes" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in February 1969 as the...
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The Bottle Let Me Down (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"The Bottle Let Me Down" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in August 1966...
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The Fightin' Side of Me (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
"The Fightin' Side of Me" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in January 1970...
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Before You Go (Buck Owens song) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
twenty weeks on the chart. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257. v t e...
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I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me) (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
thirty-three on the country chart. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257. v t e...
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Love's Gonna Live Here (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257. "Musik, dans & party 9" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas...
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Where Does the Good Times Go (category Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer))
fourteen weeks on the chart. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257. v t e...
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