| More Links to Rick or Rick's Music | |
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| AirPlay Direct | Site aimed at radio programmers. Radio programmers can preview and download Rick's latest singles for on air use. |
| Amazon | Preview or purchase Rick's recordings on Amazon.com. |
| Bandcamp | Listen to and purchase Rick's recordings at Bandcamp. This site provides many audio formats, including lossless formats such as FLAC and Apple Lossless. |
| CD Baby | Preview or purchase Rick's recordings on CD Baby. |
| eMusic | Preview or purchase Rick's recordings on eMusic. |
| Rick's artist page on Facebook. Includes gig listings, songs, and more. Sign up as a fan to receive updates. | |
| iTunes | Preview or purchase Rick's recordings on iTunes. |
| MySpace | Interact with Rick (and lots of others), hear more of Rick's songs, read Rick's blog, keep up on Rick's live performance schedule, and more. |
| ReverbNation | Listen to Rick's songs, watch his videos, join his mailing list, and his preview/purchase CDs, digital downloads, and ringtones. |
| Rhapsody | Listen to or purchase Rick's recordings on Rhapsody. |
| Shoply | Preview or purchase downloadable PDF lead sheets for Rick's songs. |
| SoundClick | Features hi-fi streaming, and some downloadable, MP3 files of Rick's recordings. |
| Spotify | Listen to Rick's recordings on Spotify. |
| Follow Rick on Twitter. | |
| YouTube | This is the place to find Rick's videos. |
| Featured Bands/Artists (recorded Rick's songs) | |
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| Lana Kress | Lana Kress is a contemporary country singer from Portland, Oregon. Her debut album includes Rick Paul's song "It Started in a Manger". Get her album at CD Baby. |
| Rebecca Lynn | Rebecca Lynn is a contemporary country singer from Indiana. Her debut album, "Beautiful Lies", includes Rick's "One Good Reason". Get her album at CD Baby. |
| Beth Miner | Beth Miner, formerly known as Beth Singer, recorded the Rick Paul/Nelda Sisk song "It's Not Enough" on her 1999 album Live While I Can. She and her guitarist/husband Carl are now based in Austin, still actively making music. |
| Nominjin | Nominjin is an extremely talented young pop singer from Mongolia. Her site includes biographical info, photos, and sound clips. Nominjin's radio and video releases of the Rick Paul/Suzanne Wanvig song "All I Need to Know" went top 5 in Mongolia. |
| Songwriting Collaborators | |
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| Donna Aylor | Donna Aylor is a Texas-based songwriter who has won song competitions at the state, national, and even international levels. Her web site contains some basic biographical info and song demos. |
| Jan Best | Jan Best is a lyricist who writes songs in many genres. Our collaborations range from country to hard rock. Her web site presents some of her songs, stories, poetry, and other media works. |
| Beverly Bremers | Beverly Bremers is a platinum selling songwriter, has starred in Broadway musicals, and had a big hit as recording artist. Check out, also, her new independent CD. |
| Kent Newsome | Kent is a frequent collaborator, and a lyricist specializing in country. Our collaborations are primarily in the traditional country genre, with some new country and rock thrown in for good measure. |
| Anders Rasmussen | Anders Rasmussen is a lyricist from the Austin, Texas area. His web site contains some basic biographical information and a number of song demos. |
| Nelda Sisk | Nelda Sisk is Nashville area songwriter and sometimes collaborator. Her site features biographical information and songs from excellent CD, Strangers in Paradise. |
| Mary Lou Sudkamp | Mary Lou Sudkamp is a lyricist from Kentucky. Her web site contains a number of song demos plus some basic biographical info. |
| Other Songwriters | |
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| Fred Ceballos | Fred Ceballos is a songwriter based in Northern California who primarily writes alternative rock, though he also works in other styles. His Peopleman Productions web sites features a number of his songs, as well as those of other of his colleagues. |
| Matt Dorman | Matt Dorman is a Las Vegas-based songwriter. His site includes information on his songwriting career and some samples of his songs. |
| Paul Hock | Paul Hock is a singer, songwriter, and entertainer from Ontario, Canada. His web site includes his bio, songs, discography, and more. |
| Paul Hunnecutt | Paul Hunnecutt's web site presents a number of his country songs. |
| Irene Jackson | Irene is a talented singer-songwriter from Victoria, Canada. In addition to lyrics and song samples, Irene has various songwriting tips and links of interest to songwriters on her site. |
| Seth Jackson | Seth is an LA-based songwriter who also spends a great deal of time in Nashville. In addition to clips of some of his songs, his site includes useful songwriting links, and is the home of "Country Notes", an update for the LA chapter of NSAI. |
| Dennis Livingston | Dennis Livingston's site features his songs, many of which are aimed at cabaret and jazz performers, some history, and links to information on his father, Songwriter Hall of Fame member Jerry Livingston. |
| Alan O'Day | Alan O'Day wrote hit songs including Helen Reddy's "Angie Baby" and the Righteous Brothers' "Rock and Roll Heaven". His independent CD has a remake of his hit "Undercover Angel". |
| Music-Related Organizations | |
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| ASCAP | The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers is a performing rights organization run by songwriters and publishers. Their web site includes the ability to search their song catalog, many helpful articles for songwriters, and much more. |
| BMI | Broadcast Music, Inc. is a performing rights organization. Their web site includes the ability to search their song catalog, helpful articles for songwriters, and much more. |
| Just Plain Folks | Just Plain Folks is a group of songwriters, musicians and music industry professionals at all levels of career development. Their web site contains back issues of their newsletter and many other networking facilities. |
| NSAI | The Nashville Songwriters Association International is songwriter organization that sponsors many different educational events for songwriters. Their web site includes information on their events and services. |
| NSAI Orange County | This is the site for information on the Orange County, California regional workshop for Nashville Songwriters Association International. Find information here on local events, upcoming song critique sessions, local co-writing possibilities, and more. |
| SESAC | SESAC is a performing rights organization. Their web site includes the ability to search their song catalog and various pieces of information about their organization. |
| SGA | The Songwriter's Guild of America is a songwriter's support organization that provides services including contract review, catalog administration and various educational events. Their web site includes their popular songwriter's contract. |
| Music-Related Magazines | |
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| American Songwriter Magazine | A magazine aimed at songwriters, with periodic lyric contests. Their web site contains songwriting tips, lists of services, lists of songwriter organizations, and more. |
| Keyboard | Keyboard Magazine's on-line site includes articles, videos, lessons, gear reviews, forums, and more for keyboard players of all types. |
| Music Connection | One of LA's best resources for up-and-coming musicians. There are music industry directories in every issue, and a large set of free classified ads (you can place one on-line), as well as interesting articles and news. |
| Music Row Magazine | Music Row is a music business magazine that tracks what is going on in the Nashville market. Their web site provides news articles, album reviews, on-line subscription capabilities, and more. |
| Recording Magazine | The online home of Recording magazine contains information on its editors, plus the ability to search for keywords from back issue article abstracts. |
| Tape Op | An excellent (and free within the USA) magazine on creative music recording. In addition to info on the magazine, the web site has active message boards and a number of bonus articles. |
| Miscellaneous Music-Related Links | |
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| CD Baby | Popular on-line retailer for independent CDs. If an indie act has a CD, odds are pretty good it is here. Generous length song previews make it easy to check out artists before buying, too. |
| The Muse's Muse | The Muse's Muse is a detailed songwriter's resource with tips, tools, articles, discussion forums, contests and links. |
| TAXI | The Independent A&R Vehicle connecting unsigned artists, bands and songwriters with major record labels, publishers, and film & TV music supervisors. |