John L. Nelson

"Prince Rogers" redirects here. For his son, see Prince (musician).

John L. Nelson
Background information
Born
John Lewis Nelson

(1916-06-29)June 29, 1916
Webster Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 2001(2001-08-25) (aged 85)
Chanhassen, Minnesota, U.S.
Years active1948–1966
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John Lewis Nelson (June 29, 1916 – August 25, 2001), also known by his stage name Prince Rogers, was an American jazz musician and songwriter. He was the father of musicians Prince and Tyka Nelson and a credited co-writer on some of his son's songs.

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