SONGS BY RICK
Hey, welcome to my short stories in lyric form. I am very fortunate to work with talented musicians to turn my words into beautiful music. I hope you enjoy listening as much as I did writing, producing and nurturing lyrics into soulful songs
Can I Buy You A Beer - Jan '24
Three friends reunite at their 'ole hometown pub after years apart.
What’s It Gonna Take - Jan ' 24
Too many people are hounded by bullies and need a slight push to get out there and place a bet on themselves.
Pickleball At The Isles - Feb '24
The beauty of pickleball is the balance between competitive sport and social interaction.
Tomorrow is Moving On - Mar '24
A good life has three chapters - our youth, adulthood, and whatever comes next. Here's my version in song.
I Passed You On - May ' 24
The impact of a good mentor carries on for generations. Thank you Per Larsen.
Little Bit - Apr '24
A little ditty for our grandson Emmit. Written from his parents perspective, singing to him.
Gridiron Playground - Apr '24
An ode to coaches who guide girls and boys into women and men after that whistle has blown.
A Daughter's Dance - May '24
Written for our oldest daughter’s wedding.
Letting Go - May '24
The first song I co-wrote with a buddy was for our youngest daughter’s wedding.
Dynamo - Jun '24
Written by Bob Uecker, Carol Nelson Pircon and myself for a good friend - Scott Magnesen.
Thinking About You - Jul '24
A new friend who became an 'ole buddy died too soon
Oh Hey You - Sep '24
How I met the three women who changed my life.
Who Are You Gonna Be - Nov '24
Written about our granddaughter - Phee Marie. We can't wait to see who she will grow to be!
Pieces Of Home - Nov '24
I saw the words "pieces of home" on a billboard and knew right away it was a great title for a story.
If I Only Had A Dream - Feb '25
Written for those who need a bit of help from a friend.
One Success One Failure - Jul '25
Good friends learn the meaning of true success by comparing their lives over the years.
Few Regrets - Jun '25
Likely my final song with the same title as my last book
Three friends reunite at their 'ole hometown pub after years apart.
What’s It Gonna Take - Jan ' 24
Too many people are hounded by bullies and need a slight push to get out there and place a bet on themselves.
Pickleball At The Isles - Feb '24
The beauty of pickleball is the balance between competitive sport and social interaction.
Tomorrow is Moving On - Mar '24
A good life has three chapters - our youth, adulthood, and whatever comes next. Here's my version in song.
I Passed You On - May ' 24
The impact of a good mentor carries on for generations. Thank you Per Larsen.
Little Bit - Apr '24
A little ditty for our grandson Emmit. Written from his parents perspective, singing to him.
Gridiron Playground - Apr '24
An ode to coaches who guide girls and boys into women and men after that whistle has blown.
A Daughter's Dance - May '24
Written for our oldest daughter’s wedding.
Letting Go - May '24
The first song I co-wrote with a buddy was for our youngest daughter’s wedding.
Dynamo - Jun '24
Written by Bob Uecker, Carol Nelson Pircon and myself for a good friend - Scott Magnesen.
Thinking About You - Jul '24
A new friend who became an 'ole buddy died too soon
Oh Hey You - Sep '24
How I met the three women who changed my life.
Who Are You Gonna Be - Nov '24
Written about our granddaughter - Phee Marie. We can't wait to see who she will grow to be!
Pieces Of Home - Nov '24
I saw the words "pieces of home" on a billboard and knew right away it was a great title for a story.
If I Only Had A Dream - Feb '25
Written for those who need a bit of help from a friend.
One Success One Failure - Jul '25
Good friends learn the meaning of true success by comparing their lives over the years.
Few Regrets - Jun '25
Likely my final song with the same title as my last book