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Steve Nelson

real name Steve Edward Nelson

Steve Nelson is credited on 2,341 releases across 580 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,341

Credits

580

Albums

8

Decades active

397

In collections

Biography

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Songwriter, born 24 November 1907 in New York City, died 13 November 1981. Started as a Tin Pan Alley songwriter in 1929, later mostly composed country songs. He is best known as co-writer of "Bouquet Of Roses" (1948) with Bob Hilliard, "Peter Cottontail" and "Frosty The Snowman" (1950) with Jack Rollins. Son of Ed Nelson, brother of Ed Nelson Jr..

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Credited work

2,341 releases · 580 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 2,394
  • Other credits · 40

Studios: Gold Star Studios · Nola Recording Studios · MC Studio · Western Recorders

Discography

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