Years active 1980s–present Role Songwriter | Name Rick Nowels Website ricknowels.com Music director Tropico | |
Origin San Francisco, United States Occupation(s) Record producerSongwriterMusician Instruments Guitars, keyboards, bass Similar People Lana Del Rey, Ellen Shipley, Billy Steinberg, Gregg Alexander, Bjorn Yttling |
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Richard Wright Nowels, Jr., better known as Rick Nowels, is an American songwriter and record producer. 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, 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.
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. Additionally, Nowels co-wrote the track "White Flag" for Dido which won the 2004 Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year.