Hendersonville, TN – Daywind Music Group is pleased to announce the signing of Ricky Free to its roster of exclusive songwriters. In Christian music since the age of 15, Ricky has 15 years and 3,000 shows under his belt as a professional drummer, and many album and song credits as a songwriter, producer, and studio musician.
Ricky Free is listed in the credits for the following albums:
Ricky Free
Ricky Free is a producer, drummer, and songwriter, in Nashville, TN. He has been playing drums since the age of 3, and spent 9 years playing drums on the road with the multi Dove Award winning Gospel artist Brian Free & Assurance. Ricky left Brian Free & Assurance in in November 2007 to further focus on his career as a producer, drummer, and songwriter. Since then he has produced multiple Dove Award nominated records, multiple #1 songs, Top 10 songs, and has been awarded Producer Of The Year several times. He has toured playing drums with Pop artist Mike Viola, the voice behind the movie "That Thing You Do!", the Grammy award winning British Pop band World Party, Country artists LeAnn Rimes, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Canaan Smith, Eric Paslay, High Valley, Kelleigh Bannen, Attwater, and a long list of other great artists. He has played on countless records for some of the best of the best in Gospel music including three Grammy nominated records, and also played on and produced many GMA Dove Award winning and nominated records. As a songwriter he has a #1 to his credit and several Top 10 songs. He makes his home in Nashville, TN with his wife Kelly, and their son Jude.