Rick Astley (English singer, songwriter and radio personality)

~ Person

Relationships

collaborator on:Ferry Aid
member of:Rick Astley & Blossoms (Supergroup covering the Smiths) (from 2021-09-14 to present)
background vocals support by:Lauren Johnson (UK backing singer)
Dawn Joseph
married:Lene Bausager (from 2003 to present)
founded:50/50 Live Limited
signed by:PWL
has personal label:Cruz Music (Rick Astley's label)
part of:8th Annual Smash Hits Reader’s Poll – Most Promising New Act (number: 2) (order: 2)
8th Annual Smash Hits Reader's Poll - Best Male Singer (number: 3) (order: 3)
8th Annual Smash Hits Reader's Poll - Worst Male Singer (number: 5) (order: 5)
purchase music for mail-order:UK: B000AQ1JZO [info]
purchase music for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/669771 [info]
https://music.apple.com/za/artist/669771 [info]
UK: B000AQ1JZO [info]
https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Aubs6vvsgfmxs5v4qnqkyvk37gi [info] (until 2020-10-12)
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1120169/ [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/artist/72872 [info]
official homepages:http://www.rickastley.co.uk/ [info]
other databases:http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92023960 [info]
http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6p27pxr [info]
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139335287 [info]
https://d-nb.info/gnd/134597990 [info]
https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-932105 [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/rick_astley [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/rick-astley/ [info]
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92023960 [info]
Myspace:https://myspace.com/rickastley [info]
BBC Music:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/db92a151-1ac2-438b-bc43-b82e149ddd50 [info] (until 2020-11-19)
social networking:https://twitter.com/rickastley [info]
https://www.facebook.com/RickAstley [info]
https://www.instagram.com/officialrickastley/ [info]
YouTube channels:https://www.youtube.com/@RickAstleyYT [info]
https://www.youtube.com/user/RickAstleytv [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0gxyHStUsqpMadRV0Di1Qt [info]
https://www.deezer.com/artist/6160 [info]
lyrics page:http://muzikum.eu/en/122-6144/rick-astley/lyrics.html [info]
https://genius.com/artists/Rick-astley [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000354722 [info]
VIAF ID:84562123 [info]
Wikidata:Q219237 [info]
interviews:https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/c8p363/im_rick_astley_and_you_can_ask_me_anything_again/ [info]
Songkick:https://www.songkick.com/artists/81555 [info]
setlist.fm:https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/rick-astley-5bd6ffbc.html [info]
Last.fm:https://www.last.fm/music/Rick+Astley [info]
Bandsintown:https://www.bandsintown.com/a/11318 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/669771 [info]
https://music.apple.com/za/artist/669771 [info]
https://tidal.com/artist/1798 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleCredited asAttributesArtistLength
engineered
Blue SkyRick Astley3:17
Close (Your Shoes)Rick Astley3:37
Dippin My FeetRick Astley3:13
Driving Me CrazyRick Astley3:32
Forever and MoreRick Astley3:37
Golden HourRick Astley3:46
High EnoughRick Astley3:28
Letting GoRick Astley3:23
Maria LoveRick Astley3:34
Never Gonna StopRick Astley3:18
Take Me Back to Your PlaceRick Astley3:15
WaterfallRick Astley3:12
instruments
2017-08-20Never Gonna Give You Up (Rick Astley cover) (2017-08-20: Concrete and Gold SS2017: Zozo Marine Stadium Chiba, Japan)Foo Fighters?:??
Blue SkyRick Astley3:17
Close (Your Shoes)Rick Astley3:37
Dial My NumberkeyboardRick Astley4:12
Dial My Numberdrums (drum set)Rick Astley4:12
Dippin My FeetRick Astley3:13
Driving Me CrazyRick Astley3:32
Forever and MoreRick Astley3:37
Giving Up on LovekeyboardRick Astley3:33
Giving Up on Lovedrums (drum set)Rick Astley3:33
Golden HourRick Astley3:46
High EnoughRick Astley3:28
I Don’t Want to Be Your Loverdrums (drum set)Rick Astley4:02
I Don’t Want to Be Your LoverkeyboardRick Astley4:02
I’ll Never Let You DownkeyboardRick Astley3:59
I’ll Never Let You Downdrums (drum set)Rick Astley3:59
Letting GoRick Astley3:23
Maria LoveRick Astley3:34
Never Gonna StopRick Astley3:18
No More Looking for LoveguitarRick Astley3:16
Take Me Back to Your PlaceRick Astley3:15
WaterfallRick Astley3:12
You Move MeguitarRick Astley3:45
performed
Angels on My SideRick Astley3:36
Cry for HelpSøren Sko feat. Rick Astley4:23
produced
Angels on My SideRick Astley3:36
Angels on My Side (reimagined)Rick Astley3:49
Beautiful LifeRick Astley3:44
Beautiful Life (reimagined)Rick Astley3:30
Blue SkyRick Astley3:17
Close (Your Shoes)Rick Astley3:37
Cry for HelpRick Astley4:06
Cry for Help (reimagined)Rick Astley3:50
DanceRick Astley3:15
Dance (radio edit)Rick Astley3:15
Dance (radio edit)co and task: vocalsRick Astley3:15
Dial My NumberRick Astley4:12
Dippin My FeetRick Astley3:13
Driving Me CrazyRick Astley3:32
Every One of UsRick Astley3:08
Forever and MoreRick Astley3:37
Giving Up on LoveRick Astley3:33
Golden HourRick Astley3:46
High EnoughRick Astley3:28
Hold Me in Your Arms (reimagined)Rick Astley3:44
I Don’t Want to Be Your LoverRick Astley4:02
I’ll Never Let You DownRick Astley3:59
Keep SingingRick Astley3:59
Keep Singing (reimagined)Rick Astley3:42
Letting GoRick Astley3:23
Maria LoveRick Astley3:34
Never Gonna Give You Up (pianoforte)Rick Astley3:27
Never Gonna StopRick Astley3:18
She Makes MeRick Astley3:35
She Wants to Dance With MeRick Astley3:17
She Wants to Dance With Me (reimagined)Rick Astley3:20
Sleeping (radio edit)Rick Astley3:42
Take Me Back to Your PlaceRick Astley3:15
This Old HouseRick Astley4:31
Together Forever (reimagined)Rick Astley4:01
TryRick Astley3:55
Try (reimagined)Rick Astley3:45
WaterfallRick Astley3:12
When I Fall in Love (reimagined)Rick Astley3:38
Whenever You Need Somebody (reimagined)Rick Astley4:00
vocals
1986-10Never Gonna Give You Uplead vocalsRick Astley3:33
1993 – 1994Can You Feel the Love Tonightbackground vocalsElton John4:01
2017-10-07Never Gonna Give You Up (live, 2017‐10‐07: Glen Helen Regional Park, San Bernardino, CA, USA)lead vocalsFoo Fighters w/ Rick Astley6:54
Be With Youlead vocalsRick Astley4:14
Behind the Smilelead vocalsRick Astley4:36
Blue Skylead vocalsRick Astley3:17
Close (Your Shoes)lead vocalsRick Astley3:37
Cry for Help (LP version)lead vocalsRick Astley4:51
Dippin My Feetlead vocalsRick Astley3:13
Driving Me Crazylead vocalsRick Astley3:32
Forever and Morelead vocalsRick Astley3:37
Golden Hourlead vocalsRick Astley3:46
High Enoughlead vocalsRick Astley3:28
In the Name of Lovelead vocalsRick Astley4:29
Is This Really Love?lead vocalsRick Astley3:29
Learning to Live (Without Your Love)O’Chi Brown4:50
Letting Golead vocalsRick Astley3:23
Maria Lovelead vocalsRick Astley3:34
Move Right Outlead vocalsRick Astley3:55
Never Gonna Stoplead vocalsRick Astley3:18
Never Knew Lovelead vocalsRick Astley3:08
Owner of a Lonely HeartTrevor Horn feat. Rick Astley3:43
Owner of a Lonely Heart (5.1 instrumental mix)Trevor Horn feat. Rick Astley3:43
Owner of a Lonely Heart (5.1 mix)Trevor Horn feat. Rick Astley3:43
Owner of a Lonely Heart (7.1 mix)Trevor Horn feat. Rick Astley3:43
Really Got a Problemlead vocalsRick Astley4:19
Take Me Back to Your Placelead vocalsRick Astley3:15
The Bottom Linelead vocalsRick Astley5:19
This Must Be Heavenlead vocalsRick Astley4:46
Waterfalllead vocalsRick Astley3:12
When I Fall in LoveRick Astley3:03
Winter Wonderlandguest and lead vocalsKim Wilde feat. Rick Astley2:47
Wonderful Youlead vocalsRick Astley5:13
art direction
FreeRick Astley
holds copyright (©) for
201650Rick Astley
2016Dance (radio edit)Rick Astley
2018Beautiful LifeRick Astley
Beautiful Life (Amazon exclusive signed digipak)Rick AstleyRick Astley
holds phonographic copyright (℗) for
201650Rick Astley
2016Dance (radio edit)Rick Astley
2018Beautiful LifeRick Astley
2018Beautiful LifeRick Astley
Beautiful Life (Amazon exclusive signed digipak)Rick AstleyRick Astley
produced
FreeRick Astley
vocals
Hold Me in Your Armsbackground vocalsRick Astley
tribute albums
Guilty Pleasures, Volume Two: RICKRAWKED: Bastard Pop Tribute to Rick Astley, the Best Act EverVarious Artists
composed
A Letter
Angels on My Side
Beautiful Life
Ben’s Theme
Better Together
Blue Sky
Cashback
Chance to Dance
Close (Your Shoes)
Coming Home Tonight
Dance
Dance (God Says)
Dial My Number
Dippin My Feet
Driving Me Crazy
Empty Heart
Every Corner
Every One of Us
Forever and More
Full of You
Giving Up on Love
Golden Hour
High Enough
Hold Me in Your Arms
I Don’t Want to Be Your Lover
I Like the Sun
I Need the Light
I’ll Never Let You Down
I’ll Never Set You Free
Just Good Friends
Keep Singing
Last Night on Earth
Let It Be Tonight
Let It Rain
Letting Go
Maria Love
Never Gonna Stop
No More Looking for Love
Pieces (Rick Astley song)
Pray With Me
Rise Up
Romeo Loves Juliet
Sailing
She Makes Me
She Wants to Dance With Me
Shivers
Slipping Away
Somebody Loves Me
Take Me Back to Your Place
The Good Old Days
This Old House (Rick Astley song)
Try
Wanna Believe You
Waterfall
Wish Away
You Move Me
lyrics
A Letter
Angels on My Side
Beautiful Life
Better Together
Blue Sky
Chance to Dance
Close (Your Shoes)
Coming Home Tonight
Dance
Dance (God Says)
Dial My Number
Dippin My Feet
Driving Me Crazy
Empty Heart
Every Corner
Every One of Us
Forever and More
Full of You
Giving Up on Love
Golden Hour
High Enough
Hold Me in Your Arms
I Don’t Want to Be Your Lover
I Like the Sun
I Need the Light
I’ll Never Let You Down
I’ll Never Set You Free
Just Good Friends
Keep Singing
Last Night on Earth
Let It Be Tonight
Let It Rain
Letting Go
Maria Love
Never Gonna Stop
No More Looking for Love
Pieces (Rick Astley song)
Pray With Me
Rise Up
Romeo Loves Juliet
Sailing
She Makes Me
She Wants to Dance With Me
Shivers
Slipping Away
Somebody Loves Me
Take Me Back to Your Place
The Good Old Days
This Old House (Rick Astley song)
Try
Wanna Believe You
Waterfall
Wish Away
You Move Me
wrote
A Dream for Us
Be With You
Behind the Smile
Body and Soul (Rick Astley song)
Breathe
Cry for Help
Don’t Ask
Enough Love
Everytime (Rick Astley song)
Hopelessly
I'll Be Fine
Is This Really Love?
Keep It Turned on
Let’s Go Out Tonight
Lights Out (Rick Astley song)
Miracle
Mission Statement
Move Right Out
Nature’s Gift
One Night Stand
Really Got a Problem
Remember the Days (Rick Astley song)
Sleeping
So Glad (Rick Astley song)
Stop Breaking Your Heart
The Bottom Line
The Love Has Gone
The Ones You Love
Waiting for the Bell to Ring
We All Need a Miracle
What You See Is What You Don't Get
When You Love Someone (Rick Astley song)
Wonderful You