Ricky Lawson

 Ricky Lawson Once a DRUMMER, forever will be Biography "Get it right the
first time" Ricky Lawson started playing
drums at the age of 16. His
passion, dedication, and hard
work have made him the
“Drummer of the Stars.” He has
collaborated with major A-list
musicians, including Phil
Collins, Michael Jackson,
Whitney Houston, Al Jarreau,
Paul McCartney, Lionel Richie,
George Benson, Bette Midler,
George Duke, The Brothers
Johnson, Quincy Jones, and
many more. AHHSUM STUDIOS
3156 East Garvey South
West Covina, CA 91791
(951) XXX-XXXX
Projects: Upcoming projects / events /
volunteers:
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Release upcoming
album “Ricky Lawson
Then & Now.”
Work with Smokey
Robinson, an
American national
treasure, for future
Christmas album
2012.
Perform with DW3- an
urban soul and R&B
vocal group at Hyatt
Regency Newport
Beach Jazz Festival.
“ I am always accomplishing something. I want to
produce great records.” Accomplishments:
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1986 GRAMMY Awards Winner for
co-writing: “And You Know That.”
Featured drummer in Number 1 and
multi-platinum singles and albums:
o Whitney Houston’s hit single
“I Will Always Love You.”
o Anita Baker's "Sweet Love."
o James Ingrams' "I Don't Have
The Heart."
o Lionel Richie's "Dancing On
The Ceiling" and Richie’s latest
release, “Renaissance.”
o Dan’s Grammy winning Best
Album “Two Against Nature.”
o Soundtrack to the blockbuster
film “Brothers, and “Anna and
The King” starring Jodie Foster
and Chow Yun-Fat.
Discography:
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1999: “First Things First”
2000: “Two Against Nature” - Steely
Dan
2001: “Ricky Lawson and Friends”
2008: Ricky Lawson “Holidays With
Friends”
2011: “Love Will Bring Us Back
Around” for Japan Relief
Visit
www.rickyla wson.com