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Richard A. Rick Nielsen (born December 22 1946) 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.
When is Rick Nielsen's birthday?
Rick Nielsen was born on the , which was a Sunday. Rick Nielsen will be turning 79 in only 9 days from today.
How old is Rick Nielsen?
Rick Nielsen is 78 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 28491 days or (even more geeky) 683784 hours. That's a lot of hours!
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What is Rick Nielsen's zodiac sign and horoscope?
Rick Nielsen's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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The ruling planet of Capricorn is Saturn. Therefore, lucky days are Saturdays and lucky numbers are: 1, 4, 8, 10, 13, 17, 19, 22 and 26. Brown, Steel, Grey and Black are Rick Nielsen's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Capricorn include: Aspiring, Restrained, Firm, Dogged and Determined. Negative character traits could be: Shy, Pessimistic, Negative in thought and Awkward.Is Rick Nielsen gay or straight?
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Is Rick Nielsen still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Yes, according to our best knowledge, Rick Nielsen is still alive. And no, we are not aware of any death rumors. However, we don't know much about Rick Nielsen's health situation.
Where was Rick Nielsen born?
Rick Nielsen was born in Illinois, Rockford Illinois.
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What bands was Rick Nielsen in? Which artists did Rick Nielsen work with?
Rick Nielsen collaborated with Cheap Trick.
What instruments does Rick Nielsen play?
Rick Nielsen does know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: Backing vocalist and Guitar.
Does Rick Nielsen do drugs? Does Rick Nielsen smoke cigarettes or weed?
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When did Rick Nielsen's career start? How long ago was that?
Rick Nielsen's career started in 1972. That is more than 53 years ago.
What kind of music does Rick Nielsen do? What genre is Rick Nielsen?
Rick Nielsen is known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Rick Nielsen is best known for are: Hard rock, Power pop and Rock and roll.
What is Rick Nielsen's official website?
There are many websites with news, gossip, social media and information about Rick Nielsen on the net. However, the most official one we could find is www.cheaptrick.com.
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What is Rick Nielsen's net worth in 2025? How much does Rick Nielsen earn?
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