Ricky

Rick Nelson originally uploaded by anyjazz65 This is Ricky Nelson playing a concert in Lawton, Oklahoma many years ago at the Great Plains Coliseum on Sheridan. Seems like a lifetime ago and maybe it is. It was a lucky shot from the balcony, stage right. Pentax K1000, Vivitar 90-200 zoom, fast film. Lucky shot. He was Born May 8, 1940, Eric Hilliard Nelson in Teaneck, New Jersey December 31, 1985, while on tour a tour of the south in the US, he died in a plane crash in De Kalb, Texas. He was on his way to a New Year's Eve concert in Dallas, Texas Happy Birthday Ricky. And thanks.

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