Rick Nowels
| Rick Nowels | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Richard Wright Nowels, Jr. |
| Origin | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Occupation(s) |
Record producer Songwriter Musician |
| Instruments | Guitars, keyboards, bass |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Associated acts | Stevie Nicks, Belinda Carlisle, Lana Del Rey, Adele, Madonna, Marina and the Diamonds, Nelly Furtado, Cee-Lo Green, John Legend |
| Website |
ricknowels |
Richard Wright Nowels, Jr., better known as Rick Nowels, 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, Edyta Górniak, 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, Izabella Scorupco, 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.
References
- ↑ "Rick Nowels". Discogs. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ Credits for "Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too" at Allmusic
- ↑ "Rick Nowels Interview - Hit Songwriter & Producer". Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ Past Winners Search | GRAMMY.com