Richy Kicklighter has placed songs with U.S. News and World Report, Wishbone Ash, The Diocese Of Colorado, Japanese TV, Surf Movies and advertising around the country. He writes and plays blues, jazz, country/folk, new age, reggae, r&b, and funk. Richy is known for his soulful and melodic guitar style and writes and produces his own music. Richy Kicklighter has 9 cds released on the jazz, blues and new age formats that have charted and received airplay on radio and tv internationally.
Richy got a start with the Delrays band playing r&b and soul and worked with Rufus Thomas, Eddie Floyd, Bo Diddley, Little Johnny Taylor, Pigmeat Markum, Willy Hightower and more. After a few years with the Delrays he meant Sammy Lawhorn while jammimg with the Muddy Waters band. Sammy moved to Florida and Richy and Sammy played together in the Jukes Blues Band for a year or so. Richy then moved to New York City and worked with Tom Doucette, a former harmonica player for the Allman Bros. band. Richy moved to Macon, Georgia where he played with everyone from the Allman Brothers Band to various members of James Brown and Otis Redding bands. Richy then joined T.S.S. for Talton, Stewart and Sandlin (Capricorn records), featuring Tommy Talton of Cowboy, Johnny Sandlin (Capricorn producer) and Bill Stewart, Capricorn session drummer, and featured Neil Larsen on piano.
Moving to Atlanta Richy helped put together the legendary r&b/blues band Cool Breeze with singer Bill Sheffield. Cool Breeze was a leader on the blues circuit doing the east coast from New York to Florida and sharing the bill with Stevie Ray Vaughn, Room Full Of Blues, Night Hawks, Average
solo electric guitar blues, very basic raw blues riff , very cool down home raw delta style GREAT for country , drama, trains, rivers, rural,dusty roads, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia,Florida, swamp,beer, whiskey, Everglades scenes, Instrumental, Blues Music, Electric Blues
funk groove with a middle eastern vibe and sound to it. Hendrix style wah solo on vamp out. Probably good for suspence or building, maybe a chase or looking out over distance, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Action Pending Music
folk,country/r&b piano instrumental, slow, love/sad and beautiful I remember you kind of song , dramatic / love scene/ good by scene/ where are you, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Romantic Music
a dramatic pop style melodie with a little Middle east sound changing to a darker mood ending and fade, Scenes: morning, open sky, open desert, distance, fading to ominus dark brooding... Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | War Preparations Music
very cool tropic rhythmic intro, tropic blues and Albert King style guitar with percussion , up and exotic, rhythmic, Kenny Burrell/ Stevie Ray Vaughn meets the Allman bros.,great hammond organ solo, night , island scenes, chase scenes , spy or intrigue, suspence, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
r&b/jazz/funk guitar instrumental, with a Wes Montgomery/Eric Clapton style and solid r&b groove, has a very passionate sax solo and nice blues style guitar solo on vamp out with horn section backing, good for nite scenes , dance scenes, party, Instrumental, RnB Music, Smooth Soul
r&b/smoothjazz guitar instrumental, very soulful and melodic guitar with solid bass and beautiful flute style solo, up Florida feel,feels good scene, sunny day water scene, blue skies, happy, tap your foot kind of thing, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
funk r&b blues guitar instrumental with kind of Neville bros feel and Eric Clapton blues style guitar , breakdown to drums(spooky, mystical,erotic ) , great for night scenes, moon scenes, late night and dance or traveling, erotic, Instrumental, Blues Music, Modern Electric Blues
smooth jazz r&b/funk guitar instrumental with a kind of Wes Montgomery style blues and soulful guitar, strong driving funk groove cool piano rhythm and percussion, back ground female vocal skat and piano and guitar solo, great for love and night scenes, driving,distance, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
up smooth jazz guitar instrumental with kind of Eric Clapton / Pat Metheny feel, strong intro with solid bass and strong upbeat drum groove very soulful synth solo, great for driving scenes, scenes with distance, love, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
huge intro and end!!! straight ahead blues shuffle, chicago style with guitar lead and solo and stops along with hammond organ solo (Stevie Ray/ T bone Walker) feel, cool, night scenes, party, dance scenes, happy, down the road scenes, Instrumental, Blues Music, Chicago Blues
r&b/funk/pop female vocal, love style song ,strong funk guitar rhythm up and rhythmic, funky guitar rhythm with a break down to drums, good for love scenes, city or outdoor , groups , parties and night scenes, breakups, Female Vocal, RnB Music, Funk
cool and romantic smooth jazz guitar instrumental with a bossa feel, romantic moody track, soulful melodic sort of a cross between Pat Metheny and Eric Clapton,SCENES: love , night, moon , city, travel, tropic, distance, lonely, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
R&B Funk Blues / Jazz guitar instrumental. Laidback spy theme, mellow moves, waiting for action build-up. Great soundscape for romance and more. Instrumental, RnB Music, Funk
smooth jazz , r&b, new age soulful and melodic guitar instrumental, if Eric Clapton played smooth jazz it might sound like this... Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz | miscellaneous
acoustic instrumental blues, fingerpicking delta style with a little r&b feel,has a little Stevie Ray Vaughn mixed with some Taj Mahal, music for love ,farm , road, night and country scenes, Instrumental, Blues Music, Country Blues
acoustic delta blues instrumental, fingerpicking acoustic blues with a touch of Eric Clapton and Taj Mahal, just like your sittin on the front porch Scenes: country, river , delta, florida great for all rural scenes, farm, Instrumental, Blues Music, Delta Blues
smooth jazz with a light latin bossa feel. acoustic rhythm guitar and electric melodie very soulful solo, Kenny Burrell feel, Has a little lost, night and lonely mood. Scenes: love, night, lonely, moon, travel, romantic, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Latin Jazz
driving jazz instrumental with a little latin mood and exotic melodie,lots of percussion with great acoustic piano solo could easily be called Miami Moon, great for Miami night scenes , travel, love , passion, tropics, moon on the water, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Latin Jazz
moving rhythmic instrumental island or latin feel or mood, guitar is soulful blue/jazz style,New Orleans rumba? good for party, dance,night scenes... Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
new age smooth jazz (sort of a waltz) with a touch of r&b folk guitar instrumental, beautifully haunting and passionate. great for love , romance, dance and touching scenes a little lost and lonely feeling maybe good by..... Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
beautiful haunting intro you can feel the cool breeze, tropic, soulful r&b/jazz over a tropic latin rhythm, soulful guitar instrumental,great for tropic ocean scenes, beach,island, florida, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth | Pop Jazz
dawn is a soundscape mixed with free expression music, acoustic guitar , piano, train sounds and early morning, Instrumental, New Age Music, Atmospheres
