MP3 Rick Hanson - Back into the Mainstream
Imagine a cascade of red hot embers falling down a moonlit cliff, or meadows of orange and lavender wildflowers turning their faces towards the sun. It is a place where drunken Pirates carouse, and star crossed lovers get a second chance.
12 MP3 Songs
ROCK: Modern Rock, JAZZ: Smooth Jazz
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Back Into The Mainstream is the debut album of songwriter/guitarist Rick Hanson. He studied music at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, CA and is member of ASCAP.
In 1980 he had a garage band in Burbank, CA. This was the catalyst for two of the tracks on the album, ''Back Into the Mainstream'', and "It''s so Natural". The ten other tracks on the album were written between 1999 and 2002.
Since his garage band, he has toured the mid-west with an adult contemporary band, and played in an American Folk Music Festival during a four week tour of Central Asia.
During the six-week tour of the mid-west his band had the opportunity to play at a Miss Teenage Nebraska beauty contest in Lincoln, Nebraska, and in the Seward, NE town square on the 4th of July.
His favorite artist are: Aerosmith, Boston, Coldplay, Sheryl Crow, Hoobastank, Elton John, Avril Lavigne, Linkin Park, Sara McLauchlin, Fleetwood Mac, Nickelback, Pink Floyd, Rush, Train, and Led Zepplin.
- Discography:
2002 "Back Into The Mainstream"
2005 "Living on an Alien Planet"
2005 "Strange Tides EP"
April 2004- Winner of the Editors Choice Award For Outstanding Achievement in Poetry. Presented by https://www.tradebit.com and the International Library of Poetry.
*2004 International Society of Poets- Poet of the Year Nominee.