Rick Nelson: Every Year-End Hit
Rick Nelson has 6 entries on the year-end Top 100 between 1958 and 1972, covering 6 different songs. The biggest was “Young World”, No. 43 of 1962.
Year-end entries66 songs
Best finishNo. 43Young World, 1962
First and last1958–197215 years
Year-end No. 1s0none yet
Rick Nelson’s biggest year was 1962, with 2 songs on the list. Those hits span 15 years of year-end charts.
Hits by year
19562025
All 6 entries
| Year | # | Song | Credit | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 53 | Lonesome Town | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 1962 | 43 | Young World | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 1962 | 77 | Teen Age Idol | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 1963 | 61 | Fools Rush In | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 1964 | 65 | For You | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 1972 | 46 | Garden Party | Rick Nelson | ▶♪ |
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Counts include songs where Rick Nelson was a lead or featured artist on the year-end Top 100 (1956–2025). A song that charted in two years counts once per year.