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Rick Nielsen

American guitarist · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1948 · age 77

Richard Alan Nielsen is an American musician who is the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and leader of the rock band Cheap Trick. He is well-known for his numerous custom-made guitars from Hamer Guitars, including his famous five-neck guitar.

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