Rick Neigher
Rick Neigher is a prolific producer, songwriter, musician and backing vocalist. More recently he has been working as a "strategic account executive" in the marketing, advertising and on-line media industries.
He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, educated at the University of Bridgeport (B.S.), is married, and lives and works in LA.
Credits
Some of Neigher's non-songwriting credits include:
Year |
Work |
Artist |
Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
1998 |
Adam's Rib |
Melanie Doane |
Producer, arranger, engineer, background vocals, musician |
1990 |
Alias |
Alias (band) |
Producer |
1992 |
Determination |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Producer |
1994 |
Dreamer's Road |
Freddy Curci |
Bass, vocals |
2001 |
God Bless The Go-Go's |
The Go-Go's |
Producer |
1999 |
Medicine Show |
Matt Brown |
Producer |
1990 |
More Than Words Can Say |
Alias |
Producer |
1986 |
Romeo Unchained |
Tonio K |
Producer, "many INSTRUMENTS" |
1993 |
The Journey |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Producer, keyboards |
1993 |
The Journey Continues |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Producer, keyboards |
1996 |
Veiled |
Leah Andreone |
Producer, songwriter, musician |
1988 |
Vixen |
Vixen |
Producer |
2003 |
You Are What You Love |
Melanie Doane |
Producer |
1982 |
View from the Ground |
America |
Guitar, Vocals |
1985 |
Lovin' Feelings |
The Spinners |
Songwriter |
1986 |
Race to Paradise |
Jeff Paris |
Vocals (bckgr) |
1986 |
Romeo Unchained |
Tonio K. |
Synthesizer, Bass, Guitar, Arranger, Drums, Vocals, Producer, Engineer |
1987 |
Wired Up |
Jeff Paris |
Vocals |
1988 |
Notes from the Lost Civilization |
Tonio K. |
Organ, Producer |
1988 |
Vixen |
Vixen |
Arranger, Producer |
1990 |
Alias |
Alias |
Producer |
1990 |
David Cassidy |
David Cassidy |
Vocals (bckgr), Producer |
1990 |
Gina Foster |
Gina Foster |
Producer |
1991 |
Regulators |
The Regulators |
Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals (bckgr), Producer |
1992 |
Racine |
Sass Jordan |
Guitar, Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals (bckgr), Producer |
1993 |
Journey |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Keyboards, Producer |
1993 |
Son in Law |
Original Soundtrack |
Producer |
1994 |
Wild Night [Cassette Single] |
John Mellencamp |
Mixing, Assistant Producer |
1994 |
Wild Night [CD Single #1] |
John Mellencamp |
Mixing, Assistant Producer |
1994 |
Wild Night [CD Single #2] |
John Mellencamp |
Mixing, Assistant Producer |
1995 |
I Am |
Ké |
Producer |
1995 |
Moments in Love, Vol. 1 |
Various Artists |
Producer |
1995 |
Time Was |
Curtis Stigers |
Bass |
1996 |
Veiled |
Leah Andreone |
Organ, Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Harmonica, Guitar (Electric), Keyboards, Producer, Engineer |
1996 |
Women for Women, Vol. 2 |
Various Artists |
Producer |
1997 |
Club Cutz, Vol. 2 |
Various Artists |
Producer |
1997 |
Home Alone 3 |
Original Soundtrack |
Producer |
1997 |
Present |
Sass Jordan |
Guitar, Producer |
1998 |
Breathe the Daylight |
Sonichrome |
Piano, Tambourine, Producer, Shaker |
1998 |
Happy Homemaker |
Melanie Doane |
Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (bckgr), Producer |
1998 |
Rodent Weekend 1976-1996 [Gadfly] |
Tonio K. |
Producer |
1998 |
Rodent Weekend [BMG] |
Tonio K. |
Producer |
1999 |
Adam's Rib [Single] |
Melanie Doane |
Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (bckgr), Producer |
1999 |
Adam's Rib |
Melanie Doane |
Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Arranger, Guitar Electric), Programming, Vocals (bckgr), Producer, Engineer |
1999 |
Best of Vixen: Full Throttle |
Vixen |
Arranger, Producer |
1999 |
Blast from the Past |
Original Soundtrack |
Producer |
1999 |
Never Been Kissed |
Original Soundtrack |
Producer |
1999 |
Time to Fly |
Dunk |
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer, Engineer |
2000 |
Broken Bracelet |
Michelle Branch |
Producer |
2000 |
Kissproof World |
Jane Wiedlin |
Mixing |
2001 |
God Bless the Go-Go's |
The Go-Go's |
Producer, Engineer |
2001 |
MTV's Spyder Games |
Original Television Soundtrack |
Mixing |
2002 |
Decisions |
The Beu Sisters |
Songwriter |
2003 |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Radio Sunnydale |
Original Television Soundtrack |
Producer |
2003 |
Journey/Classical Gas |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Keyboards, Producer |
2003 |
You Are What You Love |
Melanie Doane |
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Programming, Recorder, Vocals (bckgr), Producer, Engineer, Loops |
2005 |
Out of My Hands |
Justin Bergh |
Producer |
2006 |
Lucky Girl |
Kirsten Proffitt |
Bass, Drums, Guitar (Electric), Keyboards, Producer, Engineer |
2007 |
View from the Ground/Your Move |
America |
Guitar, Vocals |
En Gamme Flammer |
Søs Fenger |
Producer |
As a musician, Neigher has credits for:
- Bass guitar
- Electric guitar
- Acoustic guitar
- "Keyboards"
- Organ
- Harmonica
Songs composed by Neigher
Releases:
Year |
Title |
Artist |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
1997 |
Joe Cocker |
Across from Midnight |
|
1996 |
Leah Andreone |
Veiled |
|
2005 |
Krezip |
What Are You Waiting For? |
|
1999 |
Various |
Women & Songs 3 |
|
2002 |
Various |
Women & Songs 6 |
|
1994 |
Joe Cocker |
Have a Little Faith |
|
2004 |
Aneta Langerová |
Když nemůžu spát (When I Can't Sleep) |
|
2002 |
SHeDAISY |
Knock on the Sky |
|
1990 |
David Cassidy |
David Cassidy |
|
2004 |
SHeDAISY |
Sweet Right Here |
|
5 4 3 2 Run |
SHeDAISY |
Sweet Right Here |
|
Absolutely Happy |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
Adam's Rib |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib [Single] |
|
Adam's Rib |
Various Artists |
Women & Songs 3 |
|
After All the Love Is Gone |
Alias |
Alias |
|
After All This Time |
Various Artists |
Both Sides Now: The Spirit of American |
|
After All This Time |
Darden Smith |
Sunflower |
|
Album Snippets: Kiss My Sister/Dream on You/Superhuman |
The Troys |
Sorry Song/What Do You Do |
|
All You Ever Wanted |
Ké |
I Am |
|
As I Am |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
At Our Best |
Kevin Montgomery |
Another Long Story |
|
Bionic |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
Blind and Lucky |
Tonio K. |
Tonio K. and 16 Tons of Monkeys Live |
|
Borrowed Home |
SHeDAISY Sweet |
Right Here |
|
Can't Stop Now |
Wilson Pickett |
American Soul Man |
|
Can't Wait Till Tomorrow |
Sheena Easton |
Do You |
|
Coming Home |
Sonichrome |
Breathe the Daylight |
|
Crowd Surfing |
Dunk |
Time to Fly |
|
Do What I Can |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
Do What Ya Want |
Sass Jordan |
Racine |
|
Don't Hold Me Back |
Tommy Emmanuel |
Great Tommy Emmanuel |
|
Don't Hold Me Back |
Tommy Emmanuel |
The Journey/Classical Gas |
|
Don't Hold Me Back |
Tommy Emmanuel |
The Journey |
|
Don't Hold Me Back |
Tommy Emmanuel |
The Very Best of Tommy Emmanuel |
|
Endless Blue (Why) |
Ké |
I Am |
|
Everything's Better |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
Girlfriend Potential |
Kirsten Proffitt |
Lucky Girl |
|
Goliath |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
Good to Go |
The Regulators |
The Regulators |
|
Got a New Love |
Good Question |
Got a New Love/One More Time |
|
Heaven Down Here |
Tuck & Patti |
Learning How to Fly |
|
Heaven Down Here |
Anne Pringle & Mark Burnell |
Little Things We Do Together |
|
Holding On |
Ké |
I Am |
|
How You Cried |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
I Can't Take My Eyes off You |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
I Don't Wanna Go |
Ké |
I Am |
|
I Do |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
I Want You |
Animotion |
Obsession [Rebound] |
|
I Want You |
Animotion |
Obsession: The Best of Animotion |
|
I Want You |
Animotion |
Strange Behavior |
|
If You're Gonna Love Me |
Sass Jordan |
Racine |
|
It Doesn't Hurt Anymore |
Regina Belle |
Stay with Me |
|
It's Alright, It's Ok |
Various Artists |
After the Fair: 21st Century Women |
|
It's Alright, It's Ok |
Various Artists |
Live from the River Music Hall, Vol. 1 |
|
It's Alright, It's OK |
Leah Andreone |
Veiled |
|
It's Alright, It's Ok |
Various Artists |
Wlir-Kives: Pulls the Plug |
|
Kind of Tasty |
Freya |
Chasing My Tale |
|
Kissing Love Goodbye |
Kirsten Proffitt |
Lucky Girl |
|
Lay Down Your Money |
The Regulators |
The Regulators |
|
Let It Ride |
The Regulators |
The Regulators |
|
Let Me In |
Kirsten Proffitt |
Lucky Girl |
|
Livin' Without You |
David Cassidy |
David Cassidy |
|
Lookin' Out for #1 |
Kevin Montgomery |
Another Long Story |
|
Love Me Like Crazy |
West Coast Baby |
Love Me Like Crazy |
|
Make You a Believer |
Sass Jordan |
Racine |
|
Man Goin' Down |
SHeDAISY |
Knock on the Sky |
|
Mel's Rock Pile |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
Memories of Lincoln |
Thomas Hampson |
To the Soul: Thomas Hampson Sings the |
|
More to Life |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
One More Chance |
Alias |
Alias |
|
Personal Assistant |
Dunk |
Time to Fly |
|
Present |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
Pretty Freak |
Leah Andreone |
Alchemy |
|
Sendin' Out a Message |
The Jets |
The Best of the Jets |
|
Show Me What You've Got for Me |
5 Star |
Silk & Steel |
|
Show Me Your Magic |
Bobby King |
Love in the Fire |
|
Simple Things |
Various Artists |
A Tribute to Joe Cocker |
|
Someday |
Ké |
I Am |
|
Someone I Could Love |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
Somethin's Goin' On |
Various Artists |
Guitar Heroes [Sony Box Set] |
|
Somethin's Goin' On |
Tommy Emmanuel |
The Journey/Classical Gas |
|
Somethin's Goin' On |
Tommy Emmanuel |
The Journey |
|
Still Desire You |
Various Artists |
Women & Songs 6 |
|
Still Desire You |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
The Simple Things |
Joe Cocker |
Greatest Hits [EMI] |
|
The Simple Things |
Joe Cocker |
Have a Little Faith |
|
The Simple Things |
Joe Cocker |
Heart and Soul [Liberation] |
|
The Simple Things |
Joe Cocker |
Super Hits |
|
The Simple Things |
Joe Cocker |
The Ultimate Collection 1968-2003 |
|
There Is No Beautiful |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
Wait for Me |
Taylor Dayne |
Can't Fight Fate |
|
Wait for Me |
Taylor Dayne |
Can't Get Enough of Your Love |
|
Waiting for the Big One |
Femme Fatale |
Femme Fatale |
|
Waiting for the Tide |
Melanie Doane |
Adam's Rib |
|
Way Past Blue |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
We're Not Alone |
Various Artists |
Women for Women, Vol. 2 |
|
What Do I Tell My Heart? |
Joe Cocker |
Across from Midnight |
|
What's Wednesday What |
Sass Jordan |
Present |
|
Who Do You Think You Are |
Sass Jordan |
Racine |
|
Wildflower World |
Shaheen |
Rock Candy |
|
Wilma or a Betty Man |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
Windin' Me Up |
Sass Jordan |
Racine |
|
You Are What You Love |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
You Better Wait |
Fiona |
Beyond the Pale |
|
You Do the Math |
Melanie Doane |
You Are What You Love |
|
You Make Me Feel Like a Star |
The Beu Sisters |
Decisions |
|
You Make Me Feel Like a Star |
Disney |
Radio Disney: Kid Jams, Vol. 6 |
|
You Make Me Feel Like a Star |
Disney |
Radio Disney: Ultimate Jams, Vol. 1-6 |
|
You Make Me Feel Like a Star |
Original Soundtrack |
The Lizzie McGuire Movie |
|
You Make Me Remember |
Various Artists |
I Love You [Import] |
|
You Make Me Remember |
Leah Andreone |
Veiled |
|
You'd Better Wait |
Original Soundtrack |
Dream a Little Dream |
Awards
- Neigher was nominated for the 2002 Juno Award for Best Producer, along with co-producer Ben Dunk, for "California" and "Think It Over" by Wave.
- Juno Award Winner - Best New Artist Melanie Doane 2000
- ARIA Award Winner - Best Instrumental CD Tommy Emmanuel 1998
External links
- Rick Neigher on Facebook
- Rick Neigher on Myspace
- Rick Neigher at Linkedin
- Bio, Rick Neigher website, accessed 2009-02-02.