Rick Nowels
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Rick Nowels | |
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| Birth name | Richard Wright Nowels, Jr. |
| Born | March 16, 1960 Palo Alto, California, United States |
| Origin | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer Songwriter Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Guitars, keyboards, bass |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Website | ricknowels |
Richard Wright Nowels, Jr., better known as Rick Nowels, (born March 16, 1960) is an American songwriter and record producer.[1] He is a multi-instrumentalist and has written with, or had his songs recorded by a number of artists including Lana Del Rey, Adele, Kesha, Marina and the Diamonds, Lykke Li, Jamie xx, Brandon Flowers, Madonna, Cee-Lo Green, Sia, Dido, New Radicals,[2] Rod Stewart, Nelly Furtado, John Legend and Andre 3000, Tiesto, Santana, Tupac Shakur, Fleetwood Mac, Belinda Carlisle, Melanie C, Geri Halliwell and Stevie Nicks.[3]
Nowels co-wrote the title track for Celine Dion's album Falling into You which won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1997.[4] Additionally, Nowels co-wrote the track "White Flag" for Dido which won the 2004 Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year.[5]
Selected Hits
- Summer Bummer - Lana Del Rey
- Groupie Love - Lana Del Rey
- To Be Human - Sia f/ Labrinth
- Lust For Life - Lana Del Rey f/ The Weekend
- Lost In Your Light - Dua Lipa f/ Miguel
- Love - Lana Del rey
- Good To Love - FKA Twigs
- Lana Del Rey - High By The Beach
- Loud Places - Jamie XX f/ Romy
- West Coast - Lana Del Rey
- Gunshot - Lykke Li
- Young and Beautiful - Lana Del Rey
- I Follow Rivers - Lykke Li
- I Follow Rivers (The Magician Remix) - Lykke Li
- Summertime Sadness - Lana Del Rey
- Summertime Sadness (Cedric Gervais Remix) - Lana Del Rey
- Cry Baby - Cee Lo
- Green Light - John Legend f/ Andre 3000
- The Game of Love - Santana f/ Michelle Branch
- You Get What You Give - New Radicals
- White Flag - Dido
- The Power of Goodbye - Madonna
- Little Star - Madonna
- In God’s Hands- Nelly Furtado
- Soon We’ll Be Found - Sia
- Fallin’ For You - Colbie Caillat
- Standing Still - Jewel
- Inner Smile - Texas
- Life Is A Rollercoaster - Ronan Keating
- I Turn To You - Mel C
- Body Soul - Anita Baker
- Heaven Is A Place on Earth - Belinda Carlisle
- Rooms on Fire - Steve Nicks
- I Can’t Wait - Stevie Nicks
- One and One - Robert Miles
- Hunter - Dido
- Tears from the Moon - Conjure One f/ Sinead O’Connor
- I Drive Myself Crazy - N’Sync
- Sky - Sonique
- Sexual (Lil Da Di) - Amber
- The Consequences of Falling - K.D. Lang
- Scream If You Want To Go Faster - Geri Halliwell
- Falling Into You - Celine Dion
- Northern Star - Mel C
- Sand In My Shoes-Dido
- Leave A Light On - Belinda Carlisle
- I Get Weak - Belinda Carlisle
- Summer Rain - Belinda Carlisle
- Life Your Life Be Free - Belinda Carlisle
- Love One Another - Cher
Discography
Rick Nowels has worked with many people, such as Lykke Li and Lana Del Rey. Others are listed below...
References
- ^ "Rick Nowels". Discogs. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- ^ Credits for "Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too" at Allmusic
- ^ "Rick Nowels Interview - Hit Songwriter & Producer". Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- ^ Past Winners Search | GRAMMY.com
- ^ "The Ivors 2004". Retrieved December 5, 2017.
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