Richard Swift (16 Mar 1977 - 03 Jul 2018)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (18)

Official

Album

  1. The Novelist 2004
  2. Dressed Up for the Letdown 20 Feb 2007
  3. The Atlantic Ocean 07 Apr 2009
  4. The Hex 21 Sep 2018

Single

  1. Buildings in America 2002
  2. You're Lying 2004
  3. Beautifulheart / Paisley Park 2006
  4. Kisses for the Misses 26 Feb 2007
  5. Kisses For The Misses 07 Aug 2007
  6. Only You 22 Dec 2018
  7. KFC // A Man’s Man 06 Aug 2021

EP

  1. Richard Swift as Onasis 08 Apr 2008
  2. Ground Trouble Jaw 08 May 2008
  3. Walt Wolfman 18 Oct 2011

EP - Demo

  1. Four Demos 2006

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. The Novelist / Walking Without Effort 2005

Bootleg

Single

  1. Got…No…Time 2009

Relationships (6)

Performs As

  1. Instruments of Science & Technology
  2. Onasis
  3. Dicky Ochoa

Member Of

  1. The Shins (2011 - 2016)
  2. The Arcs
  3. Starflyer 59

Recordings by (92)

  1. Prime 11:05 (1988)
  2. Buildings in America 4:05 (2002)
  3. Jimmy 3:03 (2002)
  4. Miramar & Mayfield 1:06 (2002)
  5. Foreward 1:13 (2004)
  6. Lady Day 2:55 (2004)
  7. Lovely Night 4:34 (2004)
  8. Sadsong St. 2:17 (2004)
  9. Blues for Mother 1:04 (2004)
  10. The Novelist 2:54 (2004)
  11. Ballad of Clifford Swift 0:58 (2004)
  12. Looking Back, I Should Have Been Home More 3:35 (2004)
  13. Kisses For The Misses 3:05 (2004)
  14. Valentine's Day ?:?? (2004)
  15. Walking Without Effort Theme 1:50 (06 Sep 2005)
  16. Half Lit 4:19 (06 Sep 2005)
  17. In the Air 3:21 (06 Sep 2005)
  18. As I Go 3:54 (06 Sep 2005)
  19. Above & Beneath 2:54 (06 Sep 2005)
  20. Mexico (1977) 3:18 (06 Sep 2005)
  21. Losing Sleep 4:30 (06 Sep 2005)
  22. Not Wasting Time 2:52 (06 Sep 2005)
  23. Beautifulheart 3:06 (06 Sep 2005)
  24. Artist & Repertoire 2:12 (2005)
  25. Beautiful Heart (Demo) ?:?? (2006)
  26. Sadsong St. (Demo) ?:?? (2006)
  27. Paisley Park 4:35 (2006)
  28. Dressed Up for the Letdown 3:55 (20 Feb 2007)
  29. The Songs of National Freedom 3:12 (20 Feb 2007)
  30. Most of What I Know 4:50 (20 Feb 2007)
  31. P.S. It All Falls Down 3:24 (20 Feb 2007)
  32. Ballad of You Know Who 5:00 (20 Feb 2007)
  33. The Million Dollar Baby 3:47 (20 Feb 2007)
  34. The Opening Band 2:12 (20 Feb 2007)
  35. Cowboy Song #6 2:41 (26 Feb 2007)
  36. Knee-High Boogie Blues 2:47 (08 Apr 2008)
  37. Sm60 2:11 (08 Apr 2008)
  38. The German (Something Came Up) 1:35 (08 Apr 2008)
  39. Greaseball Blues 2:22 (08 Apr 2008)
  40. Opt I 0:54 (08 Apr 2008)
  41. Du(m)b I 2:59 (08 Apr 2008)
  42. Sign Language 2:04 (08 Apr 2008)
  43. Even More Sign Language 1:37 (08 Apr 2008)
  44. Opt II 1:10 (08 Apr 2008)
  45. Field Painting 2:13 (08 Apr 2008)
  46. Du(m)b II 2:45 (08 Apr 2008)
  47. Your Mom 1:30 (08 Apr 2008)
  48. Phone Coffins 1:56 (08 Apr 2008)
  49. Dutch 1:04 (08 Apr 2008)
  50. Whistle at the Bottom of a Shoe 2:49 (08 Apr 2008)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. The Winds 4:08 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, guitar, synthesizer, drums (drum set)
  2. I Feel That Too 3:43 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, guitar
  3. Dancer 3:37 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) Hammond organ, bass, piano, drums (drum set)
  4. Little Spark 3:13 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, guitar, piano, drums (drum set)
  5. Joy Is Suspicious 4:08 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, piano, drums (drum set)
  6. Yuma 4:07 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) Hammond organ
  7. Hurry Hurry 3:24 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, guitar, drums (drum set)
  8. Love Is Wasted on Lovers 3:23 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, bell, piano, drums (drum set)
  9. The Greatest Thing That Never Happened 3:18 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, bell, piano, drums (drum set)
  10. Star Cannon 3:32 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) Wurlitzer electric piano, bass, bell, mellotron, drums (drum set)
  11. Holiday 3:03 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) bass, guitar, mellotron, drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. The Greatest Thing That Never Happened 3:18 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) background vocals
  2. Love Is Wasted on Lovers 3:23 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) background vocals
  3. Hurry Hurry 3:24 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) background vocals
  4. Holiday 3:03 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) background vocals
  5. The Winds 4:08 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012) background vocals

Engineered

  1. Holiday 3:03 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012)

Produced

  1. Holiday 3:03 Jessie Baylin (17 Jan 2012)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Sweetness 4:03 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  2. Hello Sunshine 3:05 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  3. Crazy Like a Fox 2:43 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  4. If the Sun Stops Shinin' 2:57 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  5. Sincere Replies 3:19 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  6. Outside My Window 2:12 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  7. Be Not So Fearful 3:30 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  8. Follow Me 3:34 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  9. Radioactivity 3:51 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  10. Christmas Time Is Here 2:27 Damien Jurado (08 Dec 2011)
  11. Maraqopa 3:42 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  12. Reel to Reel 4:31 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  13. Museum of Flight 2:50 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  14. This Time Next Year 4:00 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  15. Nothing Is the News 5:33 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  16. So On, Nevada 2:31 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)

Mixed

  1. Sincere Replies 3:19 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  2. Follow Me 3:34 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  3. If the Sun Stops Shinin' 2:57 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  4. Outside My Window 2:12 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  5. Crazy Like a Fox 2:43 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  6. Sweetness 4:03 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  7. Hello Sunshine 3:05 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  8. Be Not So Fearful 3:30 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  9. Radioactivity 3:51 Damien Jurado & Richard Swift (Aug 2010)
  10. Christmas Time Is Here 2:27 Damien Jurado (08 Dec 2011)
  11. Reel to Reel 4:31 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  12. This Time Next Year 4:00 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  13. So On, Nevada 2:31 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  14. Mountains Still Asleep 2:18 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  15. Museum of Flight 2:50 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)
  16. Maraqopa 3:42 Damien Jurado (21 Feb 2012)

Credited as (6)

  1. Richard Swift
  2. Frank Lenz & Richard Swift
  3. Damien Jurado & Richard Swift
  4. Patrick Damphier feat. Jessica Lea Mayfield & Richard Swift
  5. Patrick Damphier feat. Molly Parden & Richard Swift
  6. Generationals remixed by Richard Swift

Works (8)

Wrote

  1. Bumper
  2. Looking Back, I Should Have Been Home More
  3. Freddies 'n' Teddies
  4. Red Sky Radio (Baby Baby Baby)
  5. Alone
  6. Sadsong St.

Composed

  1. Buildings in America

Lyrics

  1. Buildings in America

Events (7)

Main Performer At

  1. End of the Road Festival 2007, day 2
  2. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 29, Episode 4
  3. SXSW 2007, day 3: Mohawk Patio time
  4. SXSW 2005, day 3: The Hideout time
  5. SXSW 2006, day 4: Emo's Annex time

Support Act At

  1. Wilco at Bayfront Festival Park
  2. Wilco at Burton Cummings Theatre

Links (13)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.richardswift.us/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/richard-swift

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Richard%20Swift

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/9880

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/434952

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000126287

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/91187829

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7329318

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7fSjnDr8tBO37Xbb2UXuYr
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/13450

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/25268

Blogs

  1. http://richardswift.tumblr.com/

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/richardswift