Rick Shlosser serves as NETunes' Senior Vice President and Director of Artists and Repertoire for Pop and Rock Music.
A graduate of the Berklee School of Music, Mr. Shlosser is one of the greatest R&B drummers of all time having played on over 100 gold and platinum records including such landmark recordings as Rod Stewart's Tonight's The Night, Dionne Warwick's Deja Vu, Van Morrison's Wild Night, Endless Love by Lionel Ritchie and Diana Ross and 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton. At one point in his career, four of the top 10 records listed on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles featured his drum tracks.
His live performance and recording credits include Etta James, Jack Mack and the Heartattack, Little Feat, James Taylor, Waylon Jennings, Cher, Hughes Corporation, Burton Cummings, Stephen Bishop, Eric Carmen, Bill Quateman, Tommy Johnson, Dusty Springfield, Alice Cooper, The Carpenters, Harry Nilsson, Nicolette Larson, Adam Mitchell, George Benson, John Stewart, Juice Newton, Maria Muldaur, The Commodores, Paul Anka, Ronnie Hawkins, Leo Sayer, Manhattan Transfer, Barry Manilow, Diana Ross, Lionel Ritchie, Nils Lofgren, Ricky Nelson, Stanley Clarke, Kenny Rogers, Patrick Simmons, Emilio Sesto, Sara Dash, Lee Ritenour, Rita Coolidge, Bill Medley, Mike Bloomfield, Joan Baez, Dolly Parton, Del Shannon, Garland Jeffreys, Rory Block, Art Garfunkel, David Soul, Janice Ian, The Dirt Band, Air Supply, The Bellamy Brothers, Gilberto Gil, Chuck Berry, Andy Pratt, Edgar Winter and White Trash, Boz Scaggs, Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Rivers, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt and Natalie Cole.
Rick Shlosser has recently launched an innnovative service using digital recording technology to provide live drum tracks to previously recorded material. For more information, please see RickShlosser.com.
20/20: Bob Dylan Revisited
The Martian Sessions
Free MP3s
For a FREE MP3 from Randell Young's soon-to-be-released Tsarabanjina CD featuring Rick Shlosser on drums, click on below...
Avec Tout Mon Coeur
(Randell Young) 4:13 MP3
Rick Shlosser has played drums on all of Randell's solo projects as well as Zarbie and The Martians' Funk From Mars CD.
