Terry Nelson (musician)

Terry Nelson Skinner (August 24, 1943 – November 14, 2014) [1] was an American former disc jockey from Russellville, Alabama, United States.

Together with a group of studio musicians, Nelson released a single in 1971 under the name C. Company featuring Terry Nelson.

Originally issued on a small local label, Quickit Records,[2] it was reissued nationally on Plantation Records in April 1971.

This disc sold over one million copies in just four days, and received a gold disc awarded by the Recording Industry Association of America on 15 April 1971.

[3] That same year, C. Company and Terry Nelson released an album, Wake Up America, also on Plantation.