Garden Party Song

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Garden party song. On october 15 1971 richard nader s rock n roll revival concert was given. Another hit for ricky nelson. Ricky nelson garden party 1985 released 1971 eric hilliard ricky nelson later known as rick nelson may 8 1940 december 31 1985 was an american sing. The song tells the story of nelson being booed off the stage at madison square garden on 15 october 1971 seemingly because he was playing his newer country tinged music instead of the 1950s era rock that he had been successful with earlier and his realization that you can t please.

Lyrics to garden party by rick nelson. I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends a chance to share old memories and play our songs again when i got to the garden party they all knew my name no one recognized me i didn t look the same but it s all right now i learned my lesson well you see ya can t please everyone so ya got to please yourself people came from miles. Garden party is a 1972 hit song for rick nelson the stone canyon band from the album garden party. I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends a chance to share old memories and play our songs again when i got to the garden party they all knew my name no one recognized me i didn t look the same.

The song tells the story of nelson being booed at a concert at madison square garden the concert. You see ya can t please everyone so ya got to please yourself. Looking back on nelson s experience at madison square garden it s clear that nelson did not get into the spirit of the event as instead of giving the crowd his old hits they had come to enjoy he showed up with long hair a sequined outfit and new songs.