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Richard Oliver

About Me

Richard earned his wings as the preferred session voice on numerous records, production, live and writing projects for a diversity of recording artists around the world. N-Sync (Jive), Ricky Martin (Columbia), Mandy Moore (Epic), Jon Secada (550 Music/Epic), Pete Townsend (The Who), Jamelia, Kelly Osbourne, Sarah Harding (Girls Aloud), etc.His voice is most well known though by the eight million people every weekday morning in the UK who hear the jingles he sings for the Chris Moyles BBC Radio One Breakfast Show. DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST...it's free weekly on iTunes!You'll also catch Richard singing on a lot of TV adverts...especially in Japan for some reason? He did the BBC TV promo for 'Any Dream Will Do' for Andrew Lloyd Webber and his voice recently appeared on "The Friday Night Project" & "Big Brother Celebrity Hijak."He was hired to help out in a workshop of Quadrophenia the Musical alongside Pete Townsend for a production to be staged at the National Theatre London with direction by Trevor Nunn, but most recently has been writing and recording with Hit-Makers, DJ's & Producers JERRY ROPERO, DA HOOL, KOBBE, TONY CATANIA, SINATIC, THOMAS RICH, ORALTUNERZ, KENT & PARKER, DAN SIR, DANY WILD, OLIVER BACKENS, FALKO NIESTOLIK, MINISTRY OF SOUND, DELICIOUS GARDEN, KOSMO RECORDS, SUMO RECORDS, PUNX RECORDS, CLUBLAND RECORDS, PIAS RECORDS, SUGASPIN, etc on dance and pop tracks.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/23/2006
Band Website: http://www.richardoliver.biz
Band Members:
Influences: Influenced by anything with a great melody. It's all pop music isn't it?
Sounds Like: Rich is involved in all kinds of genres of music. Pop, Dance, House, Trance, Hip Hop, Rock, Classical...anything but opera!!! But saying that, if you're an operatic producer reading this, email him. Let's see what he can do ;-)
Record Label: Various labels
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Valerio Loveland - Meltdown

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQCoTMdFTDs Valerio Loveland - Meltdown
Posted by on Sun, 08 Mar 2009 23:32:00 GMT

Thomas Rich - Supersexy (Lars Schneemann Remix)

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids....
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:29:00 GMT

"Sky High" Oral Tunerz feat Richard Oliver

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYKmBabBqZU "Sky High" Oral Tunerz feat Richard Oliver
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:44:00 GMT

Review for "Light My Fire"

Da Hool  Light My FireDa Hool, der bereits in den frühen Neunziger Jahren unter dem Pseudonym DJ Hooligan Singles veröffentlichte und 1998 schließlich mit 'Here Comes Da Hool' eine ganze LP aufnahm, ...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:42:00 GMT

Da Hool "Light My Fire" New Album 2008

Da Hool's new album "Light My Fire" released Nov 20th 2008 on PIAS/Rough Trade. Tracks co-written and sung by Richard Oliver: "My Mate Da Intro", "The Cheek Of It", "See That Girl", "Cash Money", "Dre...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:02:00 GMT

Get Licked (Released Oct 2nd 2008 Synergy)

"Get Licked" with Kent & Parker released October 2nd 2008 on Synergy Recordings. Watch this space..."Lick it from the top to the very last drop...get it licked."
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:29:00 GMT

"Sky High"

Oral Tunerz "Sky High" out on Sugaspin 30th Sept 2008. Vocals written & recorded by Richard Oliver.
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:46:00 GMT

Up one place to number 35

"UK Stand Up" Thomas Rich"UK STAND UP!" THOMAS RICH REMIX This week at number 35 in German DJ chart hot 200. That's up one place from last week.VOKO AKA. NONNATIVE - UK STAND UP! Vocals by Richard Oli...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:51:00 GMT

From burn out to chill out.

It's the 1980's. I'm still at school and life hasn't become a bit scary yet. I sneak into my older sister's room knowing she's out on her paper round and will be gone for a good hour or so. If she cat...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:10:00 GMT

Why are musicians the public's punching bag? Let's turn the tables for a moment.

You're at work sitting at your desk, driving your cab, performing open-heart surgery, flying a jet full of passengers home from the Maldives, serving school dinners...whatever. Me and the lads burst i...
Posted by on Sun, 13 May 2007 12:27:00 GMT