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Richie Supa – Singer, Songwriter

Richie Supa is a New York singer/songwriter with over 200 cuts and four solo albums to his name. Richie’s career was launched via the legendary Long Island Band "The Rich Kids" who were signed by Clive Davis to Columbia Records. Richie was a staff writer at EMI Music for eighteen years and went on to a career on Broadway where he had the lead role in the hit musical "HAIR". He became a household name in the Northeast which helped to launch his now

30+ year career. Artists who have cut his songs read like a who’s who of the music industry, with over 35 million records sold.

Artists who have recorded Supa’s songs include Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Ozzy Osborne, Mika, Pink and legendary artists such as Johnny Winter, Levon Helm, Tom Jones, Air Supply, Glen Campbell, Willie Nelson, to name a few.

Richie’s songs have appeared in Disney movies, feature films and on network television, including the hit show Melrose Place. Supa has been a behind-the-scenes voice in the legendary rock band Aerosmith for years, including being a touring member. He co-wrote several of their number one rock hits including “Chip Away The Stone”, "Lightning Strikes", ”Pink” and “Amazing.” Richie co-wrote nine songs with Richie Sambora on his most recent solo album and tours with Sambora on his solo project. He currently makes Nashville his home away from home working with some of the best writers in town bringing his rock and blues edge to the modern Nashville sound. Richie collaborates with hit song writers such as Brett James, Stephony Smith, Craig Morgan, Big Kenny of Big and Rich. Many of his songs have been recorded by country artists.

His song "In The Rooms" was nominated and won BEST SONG at the 2009 PRISM AWARDS.

He was nominated and won again at the 2011 PRISM AWARDS in the category of “Music or Music Video” for his song "Last House On The Block". Accepting the award on Richie’s behalf was his longtime friend and colleague Steven Tyler of Aerosmith.

Richie’s love for music keeps him writing and producing in the studio whether it’s rock, pop, or country. He keeps his playing skills honed by keeping busy playing his hits live at corporate and songwriter events all over the country. He is also involved with his favorite charities helping sick and under privileged children, which is one of his greatest passions.

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