Ricky Warwick

Northern Irish musician and singer-songwriter

Ricky Warwick - Northern Irish musician and singer-songwriter
Born

July 11th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Northern Ireland

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A musician and singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland, primarily associated with rock music. Gained significant recognition as the frontman of the band The Almighty and later for solo projects. Collaborated with various artists across genres, contributing to a rich body of work. Also served as the lead vocalist for the band Black Star Riders, further expanding musical influence. His songwriting often reflects personal experiences and the culture of Northern Ireland.

Fronted the rock band The Almighty

Lead vocalist for Black Star Riders

Released solo albums including 'When Patsy Cline Was Crazy'

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