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Rick Nowels (Richard Wright Nowels Jr.) was born on 16 March, 1960 in San Francisco, California, U.S., is an American songwriter and record producer. Discover Rick Nowels's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?

Popular As Richard Wright Nowels Jr.
Occupation Record producer songwriter
Age 63 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 16 March 1960
Birthday 16 March
Birthplace San Francisco, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1960

Richard Wright Nowels Jr. (born March 16, 1960) is an American songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist and arranger.

He has co-written and co-produced over 90 hit singles with multiple artists and albums his songs have appeared on have sold over 250 million copies.

1985

In 1985, Stevie Nicks recorded Nowels' song "I Can't Wait" in Los Angeles, giving Nowels his first major songwriting and production credit.

He was later asked to co-produce Nicks' album Rock a Little alongside Jimmy Iovine.

1986

The album was released in 1986 and featured five songs produced by Nowels.

"I Can't Wait" peaked at number sixteen for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and is one of only four of Nicks' singles to enter the Dance Club Songs chart.

1987

In 1987, Nowels produced Belinda Carlisle's album Heaven on Earth.

The album also featured four songs written by Nowels, including "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" and "Circle in the Sand", which went to number one and number seven, respectively, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

1989

In 1989, Nowels produced Carlisle's third album, Runaway Horses.

Nowels wrote six of the ten songs, including "Leave a Light On", which went to number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and to number four in the UK.

1997

Nowels co-wrote the title track from Celine Dion's album Falling into You, which won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1997.

While Nowels was in New York for the Grammy Awards in 1997, he met Madonna during a shopping expedition at Barneys.

She later booked two weeks worth of writing time with Nowels in his Hollywood Hills studio.

Together, they wrote "The Power of Good-Bye", "Little Star" and "To Have and Not to Hold", all featured on Madonna's seventh studio album, Ray of Light.

1999

Ray of Light won Best Pop Album at the 1999 Grammy Awards, where Madonna thanked Nowels from the stage during her acceptance speech.

The album also won Best Recording Package, Best Dance Recording, and Best Short Form Music Video.

Nowels met Dido in 1999 during the recording sessions for her debut album, No Angel, under Cheeky Records, an independent label in London.

Nowels co-produced three songs on the album, including "Here with Me", "Hunter" and "All You Want", all which were released as singles to promote the album.

"Here with Me" became Dido's debut single as an artist, peaking at number four on the UK Singles Chart.

No Angel went on to sell 15 million copies worldwide and made Dido an international superstar.

2000

The album became the seventh best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, was nominated for a Grammy, won the award for "Best Single" at the 2004 Brit Awards, won "International Hit of the Year" at the 2004 Ivor Novello Awards, and other accolades.

2002

In 2002, Nowels and Dido collaborated again to produce her second album Life for Rent.

Nowels wrote five songs featured on the album, including singles "White Flag" and "Sand in My Shoes".

2003

Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the hit single "The Game of Love", performed by Santana and Michelle Branch, which won ASCAP Song of the Year in 2003.

2004

He also co-wrote the global hit single "White Flag" for Dido, which won the 2004 Ivor Novello Award for International Hit of the Year.

2008

The pair went on to collaborate on Dido's Safe Trip Home album in 2008, her Girl Who Got Away album in 2013, and her 2019 album Still on My Mind.

2011

Nowels met Lana Del Rey in the spring of 2011 and has collaborated with her on multiple albums since.

In a three-day writing session they composed "Summertime Sadness", "Dark Paradise", "Lucky Ones", and "TV in Black & White".

2013

In 2013.

Nowels collaborated with Adele on the song "Why Do You Love Me?", released as part of the deluxe version of her album 25.

Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the hit single "Out of Love" with Alessia Cara from her sophomore album, The Pains of Growing.

In collaboration with R&B singer-songwriter Miguel, Nowels co-wrote the hit single "Lost in Your Light" for Dua Lipa's self-titled debut album.

Nowels has been a longtime collaborator of Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li.

He has co-written songs on 3 of her albums—Wounded Rhymes, I Never Learn, and So Sad So Sexy—including the international hit single, "I Follow Rivers".

Nowels co-wrote the hit single "Loud Places" from In Colour, the solo debut album of Jamie xx.

2014

In 2014, Nowels and Madonna collaborated again on a song, "Beautiful Scars", from her thirteenth studio album, Rebel Heart.

2016

In 2016, Nowels co-wrote and co-produced the British artist FKA Twigs' single, "Good to Love".

The same year, Nowels co-wrote five songs for Tom Odell's third album, Wrong Crowd, along with the hit single, "Magnetized".

In 2021, Odell released "Monster", the title track for his fourth album, which was co-written with Nowels.

2020

In 2020, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.