{"title":"Sandy Nelson","description":"\u003cp\u003eSandy Nelson is an American drummer and one of the best-known instrumental performers of the late 1950s and early 1960s. His style is characterized by energetic and distinctive drumming patterns, often set to rock and roll or pop melodies. Nelson's most notable work, \"Teen Beat\", reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1959, and his subsequent work, \"Let There Be Drums\", cemented his influence in the music industry. Despite a life-altering car accident in 1963 that cost him a leg, Nelson continued to produce music and perform, demonstrating his resilience and dedication to his craft.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"let-there-be-drums-quite-a-beat-1","title":"Let There Be Drums\/ Quite A Beat!","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis great single could also be categorized as a Surf instrumental, because of that great electric guitar lead. (Kudos to whoever is playing guitar on this track! And of course to drummer Sandy, too...) The ending is a real climax between drum and guitar that's not to be missed! Note: This beautiful copy comes in a vintage Imperial Records factory sleeve. The audio does have a very light underlying layer of vinyl noise, but honestly the music is so clear and intense it isn't noticed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandy Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48516048322793,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/sandynelson4.jpg?v=1752212609"},{"product_id":"teen-beat-5","title":"Teen Beat \/ Let There Be Drums","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful copy of the mid-1960s Imperial reissue on a gold label. This terrific pressing has the original mono mix in pristine audio!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandy Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48559638937833,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/Classic45s-Generic-Record_00085753-13eb-473e-a410-f9c88d96b7ae.webp?v=1755808092"},{"product_id":"drum-party-big-noise-from-winnetka-3","title":"Drum Party\/ Big Noise From Winnetka","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a nearly new promo copy in its Imperial birth sleeve.  This was Sandy Nelson's first single on Imperial after his 1959 smash 'Teen Beat' on Original Sound. How it failed to be picked up by the radio stations is a mystery, since it's one of his best ever! Whoever is playing guitar is incredible!  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandy Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50984973762793,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/Classic45s-Generic-Record_2565d968-d870-4585-adc2-02914037da96.png?v=1763494874"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.classic45s.com\/collections\/sandy-nelson\/jadepuma-category-instrumental-rock.oembed","provider":"Classic 45's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}