Gunnar Nelson (musician)
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Nelson in 2007
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| Birth name | Gunnar Eric Nelson |
| Born |
September 20, 1967 Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Genres | Rock, adult contemporary, pop, country, glam metal |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Website | Official NELSON website |
Gunnar Nelson's best known song is from the official sound track for the award winning game "Sonic Heroes" the title of the song is Team Chaotix's theme.
Gunnar Eric Nelson (born September 20, 1967) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter and international multi-platinum recording artist.
Nelson is the son of teen idol Ricky Nelson and actress Kristin Harmon. He is the identical twin brother of Matthew Nelson, and brother of Tracy Nelson and musician Sam Nelson. His paternal grandparents were Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Hilliard from the television program, Ozzie and Harriet. His maternal grandparents were football player and sports broadcaster Tom Harmon and actress/model Elyse Knox. His maternal uncle is actor Mark Harmon.
Gunnar Nelson married Lila Kersavage on October 7, 2014.
The Nelson brothers spent two years learning how to write songs and, in the process, met their mentor, Los Angeles record producer Marc Tanner. Tanner and the twins wrote what would become the triple-platinum After the Rain album in 1990, after being signed to Geffen Records in 1989.
Their singles, "(I Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection", "After the Rain", "More Than Ever", and "Only Time Will Tell" all held positions on Billboard's Top 40 with "Love and Affection" reaching #1 in September 1990, after receiving airplay on MTV where they also had #1 videos.
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