Rich Stillwell
Rich Stillwell is a talented Songwriter/singer/multi instrumentalist/producer. He has a 4 octave vocal range from deep baritone to high falsetto. His primary instruments are guitar and piano and also plays mandolin, bass, dulcimer and drum. As a guitarist he is equally skilled in both acoustic and electric styles with his fortes being Rock lead/rhythm and acoustic finger picking. Rich's life has always been about music as aside from performing he was a session player and guitar teacher for many years. Equally important is his writing which has reached new levels over time. Since his website was created in 2016, he has revised the lyrics on most of his songs while adding more material to several others. Meanwhile, Rich is working daily on the next 20 songs to be added to the site. His themes range from that of standard ones to others some may not be willing to take on as he seeks to explore the duality of life and the full range of human experience and emotions through his writing. Although with an impressive body of work of 72 songs, quality is always more important than quantity for him as his goal is to craft his ideas into their ultimate from of expression. On hiatus from recording and performing during covid he used the time afforded him by this crisis to further himself as a writer and musician and is now performing actively again. He looks forward to sharing his music with you again both recorded and live. Thank you so much for your interest and support.