Ricki Wilde (often spelled Ricky Wilde) (born 6 November 1961) is a British songwriter, musician, record producer, landscape gardener and brother of singer Kim Wilde, and son of the singer and actor, Marty Wilde. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Landscape architecture involves the investigation and designed response to the landscape Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, November 18, 1960 in Chiswick, West London) is an English Pop singer, professional An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Marty Wilde (born Reginald Leonard Smith 15 April 1939, Greenwich, South London) is an English Singer and Songwriter

At the age of eleven, Wilde was signed by record producer Jonathan King to King's UK record label, and released his first single in 1972, called "I Am An Astronaut". Jonathan King (born Kenneth George King, 6 December 1944 London, England) is a British Singer, Songwriter, TV personality url=http//whatscookingamericanet/History/Tortilla_Taco_history In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music King became his mentor and had great faith in Wilde and groomed him for stardom as the weenybopper star of 1973. Subsequent singles were "Do It Again, a Little Bit Slower", "I Wanna Go to a Disco" and "Teen Wave".  ^[1] However, the singles were not successful in the UK, although he was featured in youth magazines at the time and appeared with his father alongside eleven years old pop rival Darren Burn in BBC Television's Man Alive documentary film Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, made in July, 1973. Magazines, periodicals or serials are Publications generally published on a regular schedule containing a variety of articles, generally Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Documentary film is a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt in one fashion or another to " Document " reality  ^[2] He had some hits in Scandinavia and Spain at the time. A Hit record is a Sound recording, usually in the form of a single or Album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or Terminology and usage As a cultural term "Scandinavia" has no official definition and is subject to usage by those who identify with the culture in question as well Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.

Recordings of new material in 1980 led to the 'discovery' of his sister Kim. Wilde's new role was that of producer and co-writer, a role he has fulfilled up until now. By his own admission, he was happy to be more in the background as of that moment.  ^[3] After Kim Wilde paused her career in pop music, Ricki Wilde continued to work in the music industry. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure The music industry is the business of Music. Although it encompasses the activity of many music-related businesses and organizations it is currently dominated by the "big In 2005 he was one of the initiators of the band, Sonic Hub, and of the record label Sonic Hub Records. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music.

With his wife Mandy he has two sons, Marty III (born in 1986) and Mason (born in 1997), and one daughter, Scarlett (born in 1989). As of 2008 he is a landscape gardener.  ^[4]

"I Am An Astronaut" was covered by Snow Patrol for the Save the Children compilation album, Colours Are Brighter; it also featured as a b-side to their single " Open Your Eyes". Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish / Scottish Alternative rock band which formed in Dundee Scotland, The band achieved worldwide success due to Save the Children is a leading international organisation helping children in need around the world A compilation album is an Album ( Music or Spoken-word) featuring tracks from one or multiple Recording artists, often culled from a variety of Colours Are Brighter is a Charity record which was released on Rough Trade Records on October 16, 2006, all proceeds going to A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s " Open Your Eyes " is the fifth and final UK single and the fifth single in total from Snow Patrol 's 2006 album Eyes Open It was translated into Swedish, and recorded by 9-year-old Linus Wahlgren in 1985. Swedish ( is a North Germanic language spoken by more than nine million people predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along the The Swedish version was later covered by Wahlgren’s nephew Benjamin Ingrosso Wahlgren in 2007, also at 9 years of age.  ^[5]

References

External links

• IMDb entry

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NAME	Wilde, Ricki
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Wilde, Ricky
SHORT DESCRIPTION	British songwriter, musician, record producer, landscape gardener and brother of singer Kim Wilde, and son of the singer and actor, Marty Wilde. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Landscape architecture involves the investigation and designed response to the landscape Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, November 18, 1960 in Chiswick, West London) is an English Pop singer, professional An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Marty Wilde (born Reginald Leonard Smith 15 April 1939, Greenwich, South London) is an English Singer and Songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	1961-11-06
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with

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