GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Nearly 40 years after his final bow, the legendary musician and actor Ricky Nelson is being remembered in the town where he gave his last performance.

A new documentary, Rick Nelson: Guntersville, will premiere on Sunday, September 14 at 7 p.m. Central at the Pizza Ed building - 373 Gunter Ave in Guntersville - formerly the club PJs Alley where Nelson played his last two shows in 1985.

The documentary is produced by CK Film & Entertainment and directed by Kenny Scott Guffey, who says the project is deeply personal.

“I’ve always been a lifelong Rick Nelson fan,” Guffey said. “When I visited Guntersville in the summer of 2024, I realized the final show Rick performed at PJs Alley is not something you typically see or hear about in the Nelson lore. It’s treated

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