
"My job is to inspire and uplift through creativity"
Introducing Rick, the maestro behind the melodies, the orchestrator of innovation, and the muse to the stars. Renowned as the inspiration and go-to mentor for music icons like Amy Winehouse, Yolanda Brown, and Michael Kiwanuka, Rick’s musical prowess knows no bounds.
Currently, Rick is immersed in the enchanting world of Sesame Street, lending his creative genius to the animation masterpiece, "Bea's Block." But that's just the tip of the iceberg in Rick’s illustrious career. With a resume that reads like a who's who of the music industry, he's collaborated with the crème de la crème, from Wizkid to Cirque Du Soleil, from Chaka Khan to Tinie Tempah.
Yet, Rick isn't just a hit-maker; he's a sage of sound, a beacon of knowledge in the realm of music education. At the RLJ Music Academy, his teachings have molded the talents of countless artists and musicians, shaping the future of music itself.
Affectionately known as the Bass Player to the Stars and the Caribbean King of Bass, Rick is a virtuoso in his own right. As the writer and producer for Yolanda Brown, and the mastermind behind his upcoming album "A Journey to Self-Discovery" Afrika Born In Me : A Caribbean Fusion: Rick continues to push boundaries and redefine genres.
But it's not just about creating music for Rick, it's about the journey. He thrives on collaboration, traveling the world to jam with the best and immerse himself in diverse musical cultures. From the pulsating rhythms of Africa to the soulful melodies of the Caribbean, Rick finds inspiration in every corner of the globe.
For visionaries seeking to invest in unparalleled talent and young artists yearning to unlock their potential, Rick's offers access to a world of creativity and mentorship. Join the ranks of those who have been guided by his wisdom, and embark on a musical odyssey unlike any other. With Rick leading the way, the symphony of success awaits.

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Trinidadian bassist Rick Leon James meets Mike Brooks for a chat about solo artistry and the power of the Bedingfield
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