There's Nothing I Can Say

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"There's Nothing I Can Say"
Single by Rick Nelson
B-side "Lonely Corner"
Released August 8, 1964
Genre Pop
Length2:02
Label Decca Records 31656
Songwriter(s) Christian Sarrel, Al Stillman
Rick Nelson singles chronology
"Lucky Star"
(1964)
"There's Nothing I Can Say"
(1964)
"A Happy Guy"
(1964)

"There's Nothing I Can Say" is a song written by Christian Sarrel and Al Stillman and performed by Rick Nelson. The song reached #18 on the adult contemporary chart and #47 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964. [1] The single's B-side, "Lonely Corner", reached #113 on the Billboard chart. [2]

Al Stillman was an American lyricist.

Ricky Nelson actor, musician, singer

Eric Hilliard Nelson was an American rock and roll star, musician, and singer-songwriter. From age eight he starred alongside his family in the radio and television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. In 1957 he began a long and successful career as a popular recording artist. As one of the top "teen idols" of the 1950s his fame led to a motion picture role co-starring alongside John Wayne and Dean Martin in Howard Hawks's western feature film Rio Bravo (1959). He placed 53 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, and its predecessors, between 1957 and 1973, including "Poor Little Fool" in 1958, which was the first #1 song on Billboard magazine's then-newly created Hot 100 chart. He recorded 19 additional Top 10 hits and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987. In 1996 Nelson was ranked #49 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time.

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States. The chart is compiled based on airplay data submitted to Billboard by stations that are members of the Adult Contemporary radio panel. The chart debuted in Billboard magazine on July 17, 1961. Over the years, the chart has gone under a series of name changes, being called Easy Listening(1961–1962; 1965–1979), Middle-Road Singles(1962–1964), Pop-Standard Singles(1964–1965), Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks(1979–1982) and Adult Contemporary(1983–present).

The song was produced and arranged by Jimmie Haskell. [3]

Jimmie Haskell was an American composer and arranger for a variety of popular singers and motion pictures.

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