Michael Nelson

Michael Nelson

Michael Bert Nelson

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In the collection

4 records
Love Symbol Prince And The New Power Generation, 1992 The Gold Experience The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince), 1995 Emancipation The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince), 1996 Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince), 1999

Played with

Dave Jensen 4 records together Kathy Jensen 4 records together Steve Strand 4 records together Michael Bland 4 records together The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince) 3 records together The New Power Generation 3 records together Brian Gallagher 3 records together Sonny T. 3 records together Tommy Barbarella 3 records together Mayte 3 records together Prince 2 records together The NPG Hornz 2 records together

About

Michael B. Nelson is an American horn player, composer and arranger. As a studio musician, he has appeared on over 100 CDs, with producer, composer, arranger, and performer credits on 3 Hornheads solo releases (Fat Lip, 5 Heads Are Better Than 1, and Hornheads) and 10 Compass Productions CDs for the Target retail chain.

From 1991-2001 Nelson and the Hornheads recorded and toured worldwide with Prince. Nelson recorded and arranged horns for 20 CDs with Prince and associated Paisley Park artists and co-wrote “Billy Jack Bitch” on Prince’s Grammy-nominated Gold Experience CD.