Gunnar Nelson
PMP Network presents:
Gunnar Nelson
of the rock duo Nelson
“After the Rain” & “Love & Affection”
Son of Ricky Nelson
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About Gunnar Nelson
Gunnar Nelson is an American musician and lead singer/guitarist of the rock duo Nelson, which he formed with his twin brother Matthew. The son of Ricky Nelson, Gunnar achieved commercial success with the 1990 debut album After the Rain, which sold over three million copies and spawned the number-one hit single Love and Affection. The brothers have continued performing together, including their Ricky Nelson Remembered tribute act.
Since this interview
Nelson released Christmas albums in 2015 and 2016, and published the autobiography What Happened To Your Hair?! in December 2025. The duo was featured in the 2025 Peacemaker season finale performing To Get Back to You. In April 2026, Nelson announced a return to Frontiers Records with a new rock album in development.
