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Rick Nielsen

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Richard Alan Nielsen (born December 22, 1948) is the lead guitarist, backing vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Cheap Trick. [1]

38 relations: American Pickers, Bun E. Carlos, Cheap Trick, Double Fantasy, Elmhurst, Illinois, Fender Custom, Fender Deluxe Reverb, Foo Fighters, Fuse (band), Gibson Explorer, Gibson Les Paul, Gretsch, Hamer Guitars, Hard rock, History (U.S. TV network), Huntz Hall, John Lennon, Late Show with David Letterman, Live from Daryl's House, Malcolm Young, Michael Moore, Milwaukee, MTV Live (TV network), Nazz, NPR, Power pop, Quint Neck Guitar, Robin Zander, Rock music, Sick man of Europe, Sound City (film), The Big One (film), The Bowery Boys, The Flame (Cheap Trick song), Todd Rundgren, Tom Petersson, Tucson Weekly, Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!.

American Pickers

American Pickers is an American reality television series that premiered on January 18, 2010 on the History channel, produced by A&E Television Networks in collaboration with Cineflix Media.

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Bun E. Carlos

Brad M. Carlson (born June 12, 1950), better known by the stage name Bun E. Carlos, is the original drummer for American rock band Cheap Trick.

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Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1974.

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Double Fantasy

Double Fantasy is a 1980 album released by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

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Elmhurst, Illinois

Elmhurst is a city mostly in DuPage County and overlapping into Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois, and a western suburb of Chicago.

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Fender Custom

The Fender Custom (or Maverick) was a short-lived model released by the CBS-owned Fender in 1969.

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Fender Deluxe Reverb

The Fender Deluxe Reverb is a guitar amplifier made originally by Fender Electric Instruments which became Fender Musical Instruments in early 1965 when the company was purchased by CBS, and now by Fender.

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American rock band, formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994.

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Fuse (band)

Fuse was an American rock band formed in Rockford, Illinois, in 1967, after Rick Nielsen proposed the merging of two local bands: The Grim Reapers and Toast and Jam.

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Gibson Explorer

The Gibson Explorer is a type of electric guitar that made its debut in 1958.

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Gibson Les Paul

The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar that was first sold by the Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1952.

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Gretsch

Gretsch is an American company that manufactures guitars, basses and drums.

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Hamer Guitars

Hamer Guitars is an American manufacturer of electric guitars founded in 1973, in Wilmette, Illinois, by vintage guitar shop owners Paul Hamer, Jol Dantzig James Walker and John Montgomery.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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History (U.S. TV network)

History (originally The History Channel from 1995 to 2008) is a history-based digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by A&E Networks, a joint venture between the Hearst Communications and the Disney–ABC Television Group division of the Walt Disney Company.

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Huntz Hall

Henry Richard "Huntz" Hall (August 15, 1920 – January 30, 1999) was an American radio, theatrical, and motion picture performer noted primarily for his roles in the "Dead End Kids" movies, such as Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), which gave way to the "Bowery Boys" movie franchise, a prolific and highly successful series of comedies in the 1940s and 1950s.

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John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon (9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who co-founded the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music.

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Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS, the first iteration of the ''Late Show'' franchise.

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Live from Daryl's House

Live from Daryl's House (simply known as Daryl's House, and often abbreviated as LFDH) is an online series that was first created in fall 2007.

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Malcolm Young

Malcolm Mitchell Young (6 January 1953 – 18 November 2017) was an Australian musician and songwriter, best known as a co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and songwriter for the hard rock band AC/DC.

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Michael Moore

Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American documentary filmmaker, activist, and author.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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MTV Live (TV network)

MTV Live (formerly Palladia) is an American digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Nazz

Nazz (also known as the Nazz) was an American rock band formed in Philadelphia in 1967 by guitarist Todd Rundgren and bassist Carson Van Osten.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Power pop

Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.

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Quint Neck Guitar

The Quint Neck Guitar (also known as a five neck guitar) consists of 5 guitar necks, hardware and pick-ups in one oversized body, used by Rick Nielsen from the rock band Cheap Trick.

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Robin Zander

Robin Zander (born January 23, 1953) is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Cheap Trick.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Sick man of Europe

"Sick man of Europe" is a label given to a European country experiencing a time of economic difficulty or impoverishment.

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Sound City (film)

Sound City is a 2013 documentary film produced and directed by Dave Grohl, in his directorial debut, about the history of recording studio Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, Los Angeles.

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The Big One (film)

The Big One is a 1997 documentary film written and directed by documentarian filmmaker and activist Michael Moore released by Miramax Films.

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The Bowery Boys

The Bowery Boys were fictional New York City characters, portrayed by a company of New York actors, who were the subject of feature films released by Monogram Pictures from 1946 through 1958.

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The Flame (Cheap Trick song)

"The Flame" is a ballad written by British songwriters Bob Mitchell and Nick Graham.

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Todd Rundgren

Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of the band Utopia.

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Tom Petersson

Thomas John Peterson (born May 9, 1950), better known as Tom Petersson, is an American musician who is best known for being the bass guitar player for the rock band Cheap Trick.

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Tucson Weekly

The Tucson Weekly is an alternative newsweekly that was founded in 1984 by Douglas Biggers and Mark Goehring, and serves the Tucson, Arizona, metropolitan area of about 1,000,000 residents.

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Nielsen

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