Rick Nielsen

Musician, Guitarist

1946 –

40

Who is Rick Nielsen?

Richard Alan "Rick" Nielsen is the lead guitarist, backing vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Cheap Trick. For the band's first few albums, Nielsen wrote the majority of the material himself. He is well known for having many custom-made guitars from Hamer Guitars, including his famous five-neck guitar.

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Born
Dec 22, 1946
Rockford
Also known as
  • Nielsen, Rick
  • Richard A. Nielsen
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Rockford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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