Rick embarked on a professional music journey that spanned multiple decades, initially touring extensively across Australia and the world alongside the illustrious Andy Gibb, a legendary artist who left an indelible mark on the music industry. Over the course of his remarkable three-decade-long career, Rick has had the esteemed privilege of sharing the stage with a diverse array of renowned international and Australian artists, including the iconic Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter, the incomparable Glenn Shorrock, the iconic rock band Dragon, the talented Jon Stevens, the legendary Stevie Wright, the charismatic Marc Hunter, the accomplished Brian Cadd, the acclaimed Doug Parkinson, and the respected Jimmy Little.
Rick has been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to perform a multitude of solo shows, both within the borders of Australia and in the United States, showcasing his exceptional talent and versatility as a performer.
Notably, Rick has a profound and enduring connection with the late John Denver, with whom he had the privilege of collaborating on a piano and orchestra recording of the hit single 'For You', a testament to the lasting impact and influence of their musical partnership.
From 1985 to 1991, Rick held the esteemed position of managing partner at Reel Time, a prominent professional recording studio situated in the vibrant city of Sydney. During this six-year tenure, he diligently refined his technical and artistic production skills, cultivating a deep understanding of the intricacies of music production.
Rick's impressive repertoire of accomplishments boasts a notable co-authorship of the theme song for the sprawling 26-part television serial, "Willing & Abel", which made its appearance in the late 1980s.
Currently, he serves as the masterful composer of the iconic theme music for the enduring and popular sports series, "Escaping With ET".
Furthermore, Rick's skills have been utilized for incidental and recording credits in the thought-provoking eco-documentary special, "Australian Adventure", which is slated for a global release in the year 2010.