
Rich Deans has become a sought-after performer on the acoustic music scene, sharing stages with the likes of Susan Werner, Bill Staines, Red Molly, Rod MacDonald, The Greencards, Pat Wictor and numerous other local and national touring acts. Rich has performed at venues from New York’s late-lamented Bottom Line to the Bluebird Café in Nashville to Sweetwater’s in Mill Valley, California, with many stops in between. Rich has also been a staff songwriter for ABC/Dunhill, Laurel Canyon Music, Dreena Publishing and Castle Hill Music. Rich has been called a"songwriter's songwriter" and his songs have been covered and recorded by several independent Americana artists including, Pat Wictor, Australian singer-songwriter Fred Smith, Hope Machine, Susan Kane, Molly Gonzales, Circle"Round the Sun and Sharon Goldman. Rich's recent release,"Livin' In The World Today" has a little bit of something for every taste, from the satirical and topical,"Livin' in The World Today","Blue September Morn", to country rockers and weepers,"Long Black Limousine","Little House on The Corner","China Blue" to laments for lost loved ones"Valentino Adios","Paulita's Lament". If you like the music of Bob Dylan, John Prine, Townes Van Zandt and other Americana greats, you'll like Rich Deans. Enjoy!!!