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Frank Ricotti

Real Name:
Frank Ricotti
Profile:
Percussionist who has worked with Pet Shop Boys, Rick Wakeman, Gerry Rafferty, Chris Spedding, Leo Sayer, Sir Cliff Richard, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Evelyn Thomas, Mike Batt, Bjork, Blood Sweat And Tears, Clannad, Curved Air, Roger Daltry, Julia Fordham, Peter Frampton, Elton John, Joe Jackson, Nick Kamen, Mark Knopfler, Meatloaf, Freddie Mercury, Van Morrison, and many many others.
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Discography

Releases:
Jingles 2 (LP)   Themes International Music 1981
Vibes (LP)   Bruton Music 1981
Directions...Percussive Themes (LP)   Red Bus Music Library 1983
Shapes In Percussion (LP, Album)   KPM Music 1987
Appears On:
Le Déjeuner Sur L'herbe (LP, Album)   Verve Records 1969
Flare Up (Album) (2 versions)   Philips ... 1970
Greek Variations & Other Aegean Exercises (Album) (2 versions)   EMI Columbia ... 1970
Michael Gibbs (LP, Album)   Deram 1970
Harry Beckett's Warm Smiles (LP)   RCA Victor 1971
Tanglewood 63 (Album) (2 versions)   DERAM ... 1971
Byzantium (LP, Album)   A&M Records 1972
Edge Of Time (LP)   Argo Records (2) 1972
The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (Album) (15 versions) Anne Of Cleves, Cather... A&M Records ... 1972
Themes For Fega (LP)   RCA Victor 1972
Wind Of Change (LP, Album)   A&M Records 1972
For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night (Album) (5 versions) Headloss, Hoedown, C'T... Deram ... 1973
Jack The Toad (LP, Gat)   Parrot 1973
No Sweat (Album) (2 versions) Almost Sorry, Inner Cr... Columbia ... 1973
Past · Present And Future (LP, Album)   Janus Records 1973
Unreal (LP)   London Records 1973
I Need Time (LP)   Decca 1974
Rogue (LP)   Negram 1975
Canterbury Tales (The Best Of Caravan) (2xLP, Comp) Hoedown, Headloss NOVA-Records 1976
Kid's Stuff (Album) (2 versions)   Capitol Records 1976
Philly Armada (Album) (2 versions)   Supreme Records ... 1976
Real Thing (Album) (3 versions)   Pye Records ... 1976
Right Back Where We Started From (Album) (3 versions)   United Artists Records 1976
This Is One Girl (Album) (4 versions)   Pye Records ... 1976
Will In Nashville (LP, Comp, Gat)   Topkapi 1976
Edwin Starr (LP)   20th Century Records 1977
Every Face Tells A Story (LP, Album)   The Rocket Record Company 1977
Rendezvous (Album) (3 versions)   Hannibal Records ... 1977
Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record (Album) (3 versions) Statue Of Justice, Cri... A&M Records ... 1977
Central Heating (Album) (2 versions)   Epic 1978
Cerrone IV - The Golden Touch (Album) (6 versions)   Malligator ... 1978
Coe-Existence (Album) (3 versions)   Lee Lambert ... 1978
Hold Your Horses (Single) (3 versions)   Gold Mind Records 1978
Hold Your Horses / Now I've Thrown It All Away (3 versions) Hold Your Horses Salsoul Records ... 1978
Love Is... (LP)   EMI 1978
Rock Solid (Album) (3 versions)   Barclay ... 1978
Rocking In Rhythm (LP, Album)   RCA Victor 1978
Romeo & Juliet (Album) (4 versions)   Ibis Records International ... 1978
Symphony Of Love (LP, Album)   Polydor 1978
The Garden Of Love (Album) (12 versions)   Malligator ... 1978
Una Donna Per Amico (Album) (2 versions)   Numero Uno ... 1978
Una Donna Per Amico / Nessun Dolore (7")   Numero Uno 1978
Water Bearer (Album) (2 versions) Water Bearer, Child Of... Bronze Records (2) 1978
Again And Again (Album) (2 versions)   Atlantic 1979
Burnin' Alive (Album) (2 versions)   Casablanca Records ... 1979
Eastbound Expressway (Album) (2 versions)   AVI Records 1979
Easy (Album) (3 versions)   Bronze Records (2) ... 1979
Hacienda View (LP, Album) That's Love (Habanera)... Ariola 1979
Have A Little Faith In Me (LP, Album, P/Mixed)   AVI Records 1979
Hold Your Horses (Album) (3 versions) Hold Your Horses Gold Mind Records 1979
Keep It On Ice (2 versions)   AVI Records 1979
Night Owl (LP, Album) Days Gone Down, Night ... United Artists Records 1979
One Degree (LP, Album)   Chopper Records 1979
Sides (Album) (4 versions)   Passport Records ... 1979
That's Disco Vol. 1 (LP, Comp) Hold Your Horses RCA 1979
Blow Out (LP) Supersamba Bruton Music 1980
Celebration (Album) (3 versions) Woman Of The Night, Bl... Bronze Records (2) 1980
First Album (LP, Album)   Ariola 1980
McVicar (Original Soundtrack Recording) (Album) (4 versions)   Polydor 1980
Snakes And Ladders (2 versions) The Royal Mile (Sweet ... EMI Music (Australia) ... 1980
So Good For You (LP, Album)   EMI Electrola 1980
Waves (LP)   Epic 1980
Hawaiian Paradise (LP, Album)   Warwick Records 1981
Perfect Timing (2 versions)   Ariola 1981
Russian Roulette (LP)   Laser Records (2) 1981
Sheena Easton (Album) (3 versions)   EMI America ... 1981
So Good For You (LP, Album)   EMI 1981
Take My Time (Album) (6 versions)   EMI Music (Australia) ... 1981
You Could Have Been With Me (Album) (6 versions)   EMI America ... 1981
Femmes, Indiscrétion, Blasphème (Album) (2 versions)   Virgin France S.A. 1982
Pearls II (LP, Album)   A&M Records 1982
Magical Ring (Album) (8 versions)   RCA ... 1983
Play On (LP, Album) Carrie EMI 1983
Private Dancer (Album) (5 versions) Let's Stay Together Capitol Records ... 1983
Strange Day In Berlin (LP, Album)   Bronze Records (2) 1983
Aime-Moi (2 versions)   Virgin France S.A. ... 1984
Bad Attitude (2 versions)   Arista 1984
Geminis (LP, Album)   Discos CBS 1984
Julien Clerc (LP)   Virgin France S.A. 1984
Knife (Album) (10 versions)   WEA Discos Ltda. ... 1984
Legend (Album) (4 versions)   RCA ... 1984
This Is The Night (12")   Steinar Records 1984
This One's For You (LP, Album)   Mercury 1984
Victims Of Circumstance (2 versions)   Polydor 1984
Ice On Fire (Cass, Album) Soul Glove, Too Young,... The Rocket Record Company 1985
Rising (Album) (5 versions)   Polydor ... 1985
Slave To The Rhythm (Album) (7 versions)   Island Records ... 1985
Afternoons In Utopia (Album) (8 versions)   WEA Musik GmbH ... 1986
As It Is ... (LP, Album)   Epic 1986
Baby The Stars Shine Bright (Album) (9 versions)   WEA Music Of Canada ... 1986
Break Every Rule (LP, Album) Overnight Sensation, P... Capitol Records, Capitol Records 1986
Come On Home (2 versions)   Blanco Y Negro ... 1986
Companeros (LP)   Virgin 1986
I Can Prove It (12", Maxi) Il Gurnata Chrysalis, Ariola Eurodisc GmbH 1986
In Visible Silence (Album) (5 versions)   Chrysalis ... 1986
Into The Blue (LP, Album)   Polydor K.K. 1986
Leather Jackets (Album) (2 versions) Hoop Of Fire The Rocket Record Company ... 1986
No Limits (Album) (2 versions) Icebreaker RCA ... 1986
Robbie Nevil (CD, Album)   Manhattan Records, Manhattan Records 1986
Aveklei Uptowns Hawaiians (10", Album)   Chabada 1987
Barcelona (12", Maxi)   Polydor 1987
Boom Crash Opera (CD, Album)   Warner Bros. Records 1987
Deep Cut (2 versions) Time Enough For Love Epic 1987
Everything (Album) (3 versions) Rise To The Occasion Capitol Records ... 1987
Face To Face (LP, Album)   Polydor 1987
Golden Wings (LP, Album)   Polydor K.K. 1987
If (LP, Album)   WEA, WEA, WEA 1987
In No Sense? Nonsense! (Album) (11 versions)   China Records ... 1987
Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby (Album) (13 versions) If You Let Me Stay, Se... CBS ... 1987
Joyeux Noël (LP, Comp) Meet Me In Hawaii For ... Nato 1987
Let's Boogie (12")   Epic 1987
Never Never Land (LP, Album)   Reprise Records 1987
One Good Reason (Album) (2 versions)   Chrysalis 1987
Rise To The Occasion (6 versions)   Hispavox ... 1987
Shattered Dreams (Extended Mix) (Maxi) (3 versions)   Virgin ... 1987
A La Sombra De Un León (LP, Album)   Discos CBS 1988
Barcelona (Album) (4 versions) Barcelona Polydor ... 1988
Bel Assis (Album) (3 versions)   MMC Records (Master Music Computer) ... 1988
Big Thing (Album) (2 versions)   Arista 1988
Confessions Of A Pop Group (Album) (6 versions) The Story Of Someones ... Polydor ... 1988
Da Makani (LP, Album)   Polydor K.K. 1988
Flying Fortress (LP, Album)   Nato 1988
Glass (CD, Album)   Vertigo, Phonogram 1988
Mer De Chine (LP, Album)   Cinénato 1988
Pay Check (CD, Comp) Friend (Touche Pas A M... Virgin Records America, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc. 1988
The Happiest Place In Town (LP)   Virgin Records Ltd. 1988
Time For Fantasy (LP) Sometimes A Stranger, ... RCA 1988
Tucker (LP, Album)   A&M Records 1988
Turn Back The Clock (Album) (7 versions)   Virgin ... 1988
Us (Album) (2 versions) Count On Me, Steal Love WEA Musik GmbH ... 1988
What Up, Dog? (Album) (4 versions)   Fontana ... 1988
Why Not Now (CD, Album) Outland, The Pan Piper Theta 1988
Bandes Originales Du Journal De Spirou (Comp) (2 versions) Chaminou Et Le Krompir... Nato 1989
Below The Waste (Album) (4 versions)   China Records ... 1989
Different (Album) (2 versions)   TELDEC 1989
Kaleidoscope World (CD) Where In The World, Fo... Fontana 1989
Raging Silence (Album) (3 versions)   Legacy Records ... 1989
Amours Des Feintes (7")   Philips 1990
Amours Des Feintes (Album) (3 versions)   Philips 1990
Slow Dance (Album) (2 versions)   Virgin 1990
The Chimes (Album) (2 versions) Love Comes To Mind CBS ... 1990
The Story Of The Moody Blues...The Legend Of A Band (CD) Question PolyGram 1990
Simply The Best (Comp, Album) (7 versions) Let's Stay Together Capitol Records ... 1991
The Classical Connection 2 (CD, Album) Farandol Sattva Music 1991
Cyrano: De Musical (CD)   Indisc 1992
Future Boy (Album) (2 versions) Future Generations Spaghetti Recordings 1992
The Big Battalions (CD, Album)   Air Edel 1992
Clive Griffin (CD, Album) Love TKO 550 Music, Epic 1993
Edge Of The Land (Album) (2 versions)   Polydor 1993
Painted Desert Serenade (CD, Album) Jessie, Jessie, Invisi... SBK Records, SBK Records 1993
Soul Alone (CD, Album)   Epic, Epic 1993
Very Relentless (Album, Comp) (24 versions) Dreaming Of The Queen Parlophone ... 1993
Airborne (CD, RE)   Repertoire Records 1994
Liberation (Single, Maxi) (4 versions) Decadence Parlophone 1994
You Are The Music...We're Just The Band (Album) (2 versions) Will Our Love End Threshold Records ... 1994
A Little Princess (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD)   Varèse Sarabande 1995
Alternative (Comp) (7 versions) Decadence Parlophone ... 1995
Ancient And Modern (Album) (2 versions) Canticles Of The Sun A... Echo ... 1995
Dancing In Outer Space (The Finest Hour) (CD, Comp, RM)   Jump Cut 1995
Ocean Drive (Album) (2 versions)   Polydor ... 1995
Ocean Drive (Cass)   Wildcard, Polydor 1995
Retro Acid Jazz (CD)   Bruton Music 1995
Songs Of Sanctuary (Album) (4 versions)   Venture Records (2) ... 1995
Southern Reunion (Album) (2 versions)   In-Akustik ... 1995
Blue Views (CD, Album)   EMI USA 1996
Homogenic (Album) (11 versions) Bachelorette One Little Indian ... 1997
Feuer & Flamme (CD, Album) Utopia, Haus Der Drei ... Columbia 1998
Maiden Of Mysteries (CD, Album)   Intersound 1998
The Avengers: The Album - Music From & Inspired By The Motion Picture (Comp) (3 versions) Storm Atlantic ... 1998
The Red Violin - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD, Album) The Gypsies; Journey A... Sony Classical 1998
Young Men Gone West / Book Early (2xCD, Album) She's Got Style Renaissance Records (3) 1998
Balloon Mood (CD, Album) Beyond My Control BMG (Norway) 1999
Metamorphosis Two (CD)   KPM Music 1999
Michael Gibbs (CD, Album, RE)   Deram 1999
She (CD, Single) She Mercury 1999
The Best Of Adiemus - The Journey (Album) (2 versions)   Virgin ... 1999
(Per-spek-tiv) n. (CD)   Edsel Records 2000
Both Sides Now (Album) (3 versions)   Reprise Records 2000
Buddism (CD, Album, Comp, RM)   Castle Music 2000
Hôtel Costes Etage 3 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Hi-Fi Trumpet (Boyz Fr... Wagram 2000
Sailing To Philadelphia (Album) (3 versions) El Macho Mercury ... 2000
The Beach (Motion Picture Score) (CD)   London Records 2000
A Different Light (CD)   Angel Records 2001
Live At The Albert (DVD-V, PAL)   Chrysalis 2001
Smiling & Waving (Album) (4 versions) It Seems We Talk Virgin Records (Norway) ... 2001
Swing When You're Winning (Album) (2 versions) Somethin' Stupid, Things Chrysalis 2001
Beyond Imagination (CD, Album) 1001 Nights Sony Classical 2002
Frantic (Album) (3 versions) It's All Over Now, Bab... Virgin Schallplatten GmbH ... 2002
Impressed With Gilles Peterson (2xLP, Comp) Rolli's Tune Universal Jazz (UK) 2002
Like The Deserts Miss The Rain (Comp) (6 versions) Cross My Heart Warner Strategic Marketing ... 2002
The Four Feathers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD, Album)   Sony Classical, Sony Music Soundtrax 2002
The Long And Winding Road (CD, Maxi) I Get The Sweetest Fee... RCA 2002
Time To Think (Album) (2 versions)   Primrose Hill Records ... 2002
What My Heart Wants To Say (Album) (3 versions) Good Thing RCA ... 2002
What My Heart Wants To Say (CD1) (CD, Maxi, Enh) Good Thing RCA 2002
Dear Catastrophe Waitress (CD, Album)   Rough Trade (UK) 2003
Free Me (CD, Ltd, Single) Tomorrow 19 Recordings 2003
Go Your Own Way (Album) (3 versions) Spirit In The Sky BMG UK & Ireland ... 2003
Halfway To Paradise (CD, Album) Completely, Temporary ... Decca 2003
Mandy (CD, Maxi, Enh) Mandy RCA 2003
Musica Di Te (CD, Album) D'Amore RCA 2003
Seriously Chilled (CD, Album, Mixed)   EMI Records 2003
Spirit In The Sky (Single, Maxi) (3 versions)   RCA ... 2003
Turnaround (CD, Album, Enh)   RCA 2003
Dreamland (CD, RM, Album)   Asylum Records, Reprise Records, Nonesuch, Rhino Entertainment Company 2004
Free Me (CD, Album) Tomorrow, Crickets Sin... 19 Recordings 2004
Impressed 2 With Gilles Peterson (CD, Comp) Le Dejeuner Sur L'Herb... Universal Jazz (UK) 2004
Once (Album) (3 versions)   Nuclear Blast ... 2004
If You Can't Stand The Heat (CD, Album, RM, RE)   Mercury, Universal 2005
Il Divo (CD, Album)   Syco Music, Columbia, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. 2005
Kingdom Of Heaven (CD, Album)   Sony Classical, Sony Music Soundtrax 2005
L'Alphabet Du Plaisir - Best Of (1982 - 2005) (CD, Album, Comp) Seaside Weekend, Be-Pop LTM Publishing (Les Temps Modernes) 2005
Minx (CD)   Edsel Records 2005
Passion (CD, Album) Loving Me Back To Life Innocent, Virgin 2005
Rockin' All Over The World (CD, Album, RM, RE)   Mercury, Universal 2005
The Anthology (2xCD, Comp) Hold Your Horses (Orig... Suss'd Records 2005
Awake (Album) (2 versions) Mai, February Song, So... Reprise Records ... 2006
Back To Black (Album) (3 versions) Rehab, Back To Black, ... Universal Island Records 2006
Fundamental (Album) (10 versions) The Sodom And Gomorrah... Parlophone ... 2006
Fundamentalism (Part 2) (12", Promo) Gomorrah (Dettinger Re... Parlophone, Parlophone 2006
Head First (CD, Album, RE, RM) Roll - Overture BMG (Japan) 2006
Live At Blues West 14 (CD, Album)   Angel Air Records 2006
Surrounded (Album) (2 versions) Bachelorette One Little Indian ... 2006
The Da Vinci Code - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD, Album)   Decca 2006
Zeit, Dass Sich Was Dreht (Maxi) (2 versions)   EMI Music (Germany) ... 2006
Back Home (CD, Album)   Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd., RCA 2007
Back To Black (Single) (2 versions)   Universal Island Records ... 2007
Balls Of Fury (Original Motion Picture Score) (CD, Album)   Varèse Sarabande 2007
Dark Passion Play (Album) (4 versions)   Nuclear Blast ... 2007
Dylanesque (Album) (2 versions)   Virgin ... 2007
Greatest Hits (Album, Comp) (2 versions) Alibi ATO Records ... 2007
Hôtel Costes - 1999-2007 - The Anniversary Boxset (10xCD, Comp, Ltd + Box, Gol) Hi-Fi Trumpet (Boyz Fr... Wagram 2007
L'Invitation (Album, EP) (2 versions)   Capitol Music 2007
Love Is A Losing Game (Single) (2 versions)   Universal Island Records 2007
One Chance (Album) (2 versions) My Way (A Mi Manera) Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. ... 2007
Produced By Trevor Horn: A Concert For The Prince's Trust - Live At Wembley Arena London 2004 (2 versions)   Digital Site Corporation ... 2007
The Golden Compass (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2 versions)   New Line Records ... 2007
The Dark Knight (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Album) (4 versions)   Warner Sunset Records ... 2008
The Promise (Album) (2 versions)   Syco Music ... 2008
Twilight (The Score) (Comp) (2 versions)   Atlantic ... 2008
The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (Box + 4xCD, Comp)   Warner Bros. Records 2009
Tracks Appear On:
Rock Comedy (LP) Stoned Themes International Music 1976
Advanced Technology (LP) Productivity, Pacewave... Bruton Music 1978
Light My Fire (LP, Album) Stateside, Move On Bruton Music 1978
Terrestrial Journey (LP) Moving Tension, Dank, ... Bruton Music 1978
Undergroove (LP) The Runner, Test Run, ... Bruton Music 1980
Mechanisation (LP) Research Programme 1, ... Bruton Music 1982
News Front (LP) News Front, Transmitte... Bruton Music 1984
Touch Travel (Cass, Comp) Journey Touch 1984
Ritual: Lands End (Cass, Comp) Pillow Under Touch 1985
Shape Of Things To Come (LP) Project 2001, Strength... Bruton Music  
Unofficial Releases:
Fundamental (CD, Album, Dig) The Sodom And Gomorrah... Not On Label (Pet Shop Boys) 2006
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