Ricky Nelson died on December 31, 1985, at age 45, in a plane crash near De Kalb, Texas, along with his fiancée and five others, en route to a New Year’s Eve concert in Dallas after a show in Alabama. The crash of the chartered DC-3 was caused by a fire that started in the cabin, possibly from a faulty heater, leading to a crash landing where only the two pilots survived. His song “Poor Little Fool”: Made history as the first song to top the newly launched Billboard Hot 100 in August 1958, selli
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Remembering the talented "teen idol" Ricky Nelson. On December 31, 1985, Nelson died (along with 6 other passengers) when the mechanically unsound Douglas DC-3 on which he was a passenger crashed into trees, poles, and electrical wires, when it attempted to make an emergency landing while in flight between Guntersville, Alabama and Dallas, where he was to perform a New Year's Eve concert. He was 45 years old. "It's Up to You" is a song written by Jerry Fuller. The song reached #4 on the adult co
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American pop singer Ricky Nelson died during the crash-landing of his band’s aircraft on December 31, 1985. The plane, a Douglas DC-3, was brought down mid-flight outside De Kalb, Texas, by a fire that rapidly spread from a suspected faulty in-cabin heater. Nelson and six others—including several band members and his girlfriend—were killed in the accident. Both pilots survived. Ricky Nelson " Hello Mary Lou " april 1985 Indiana © Tom Barker ( You tube Channel ) | Rockabilly Italia
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