Ricky L. Neathery has been shaped by music his entire life . Born in 1962 to John and Vera who named him after a friend, singer and actor Ricky Nelson, Rick began singing at the age of five and playing musical instruments by seven. His passion for worship and music ministry led him to begin ministering publicly through music and preaching in 1981.
He has played and sang throughout The United States and Mexico. He is humbled to have to have shared stages with some of the greatest singers and bands both in secular, and christian music. Throughout the years he has played in studios and been a part of many projects. To this day he continues studio sessions.
He plays a variety of instruments Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, Steel Guitar (studio fills)-or as he says " I play at them". Out of all the instruments his passion is the Electric Bass, "that's what I feel and am most comfortable at playing." He has had his own bands as well and does complete album production, from recording, production, photography, and gaphic art work.
His most cherished times are making music with his family and band.
Below are a few originals songs written and recorded by Rick a few different style -Give them a listen.