Songs written by Rick Nowels&nbsp;&nbsp;

11/1985

I Can't Wait by Stevie Nicks

from Rock a Little

16
US

26
dance

6
rock

54
UK

[Modern 7-99565]
written by Stevie Nicks, Rick Nowels

& Eric Pressly

09/1987

① Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle

from Heaven on Earth

366

✫1
US

7
AC

✫1
UK

[songwriter #1 hit]
[MCA 53181]
written by Rick Nowels

04/1988

③ Circle in the Sand by Belinda Carlisle

from Heaven on Earth

258

7
US

5
AC

4
UK

[songwriter #3 hit]
[MCA 53308]
written by Rick Nowels

12/1988

Love Never Dies by Belinda Carlisle

from Heaven on Earth

54
UK

written by Charlotte Caffey, Tom Caffey & Rick Nowels

Then Jerico

04/1989

What Does It Take by Then Jerico

from The Big Area

33
UK

written by David Munday, Rick Nowels

& Sandy Stewart [musician]

05/1989

Rooms on Fire by Stevie Nicks

from The Other Side of the Mirror

141

16
US

16
AC

✫1
rock

16
UK

[Modern 99216]
written by Stevie Nicks & Rick Nowels

07/1989

Long Way to Go by Stevie Nicks

from The Other Side of the Mirror

11
rock

60
UK

written by Stevie Nicks, Rick Nowels

& Charles Judge

09/1989

Leave a Light On by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

205

11
US

8
AC

4
UK

[MCA 53706]
written by Rick Nowels

12/1989

La Luna by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

38
UK

written by Rick Nowels

10.

02/1990

Runaway Horses by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

40
UK

written by Rick Nowels

11.

05/1990

Vision of You by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

41
UK

[MCA 53819 (cassette)]
written by Rick Nowels

12.

10/1990

(We Want) The Same Thing by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

106

6
UK

written by Rick Nowels

13.

04/1991

Vision of You by Belinda Carlisle

from Runaway Horses

71
UK

[R]
written by Rick Nowels

14.

09/1991

Live Your Life Be Free by Belinda Carlisle

from Live Your Life Be Free

12
UK

written by Rick Nowels

15.

10/1991

Do You Feel Like I Feel? by Belinda Carlisle

from Live Your Life Be Free

73
US

29
UK

written by Rick Nowels

16.

11/1991

I Can't Wait by Stevie Nicks

from Timespace: The Best of Stevie Nicks

47
UK

[R]
written by Stevie Nicks, Rick Nowels

& Eric Pressly

Kim Wilde

17.

05/1992

Love Is Holy by Kim Wilde

from Love Is

16
UK

written by Rick Nowels

18.

06/1994

Maybe Love Will Change Your Mind by Stevie Nicks

from Street Angel

57
US

17
AC

36
rock

42
UK

[Modern 98270]
written by Rick Nowels

& Sandy Stewart [musician]

Anita Baker

19.

08/1994

Body & Soul by Anita Baker

from Rhythm of Love

36
US

25
AC

4
R&B

48
UK

[Elektra 64520]
written by Rick Nowels

Eclipse [Italian house music duo]

Rozalla

20.

10/1994

You Never Love the Same Way Twice by Rozalla

from Look No Further

11
dance

16
UK

written by Dave Munday, Rick Nowels

& Lamont Dozier

21.

1996

Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Eclipse [Italian house music duo]

50
dance

written by Ellen Shipley & Rick Nowels

Chynna Phillips

22.

02/1996

Naked and Sacred by Chynna Phillips

from Naked and Sacred

62
UK

written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Chynna Phillips

Real McCoy

23.

02/1996

Sleeping with an Angel by Real McCoy

from Another Night

101
US

[Arista 12964]
written by BIlly Steinberg & Rick Nowels

Céline Dion

24.

03/1996

Falling into You by Céline Dion

from Falling into You

10
UK

written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Marie Claire d'Ubaldo

25.

07/1996

In Too Deep by Belinda Carlisle

from A Woman and a Man

107

6
UK

written by Rick Nowels

Robert Miles

26.

10/1996

One and One by Robert Miles

from Dreamland

180

54
US

✫1
dance

3
UK

featuring Maria Nayler
[Arista 13247]
written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Marie Claire d'Ubaldo

27.

11/1996

Love in the Key of C by Belinda Carlisle

from A Woman and a Man

20
UK

written by Rick Nowels

28.

03/1997

California by Belinda Carlisle

from A Woman and a Man

31
UK

written by Rick Nowels

, Billy Steinberg & Maria Vidal

Pianoman

29.

04/1997

Party People (Live Your Life Be Free) by Pianoman

43
UK

written by Rick Nowels

, Ellen Shipley & James Sammon

Maria Nayler

30.

03/1998

Naked and Sacred by Maria Nayler

32
UK

written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Chynna Phillips

Andrew Roachford

31.

07/1998

Naked (Without You) by Andrew Roachford

from Feel

53
UK

written by Andrew Roachford, Billy Steinberg & Rick Nowels

Matthew Marsden

32.

07/1998

The Heart's Lone Desire by Matthew Marsden

from Say Who

13
UK

written by Billy Steinberg (as William Steinberg), Greg Fitzgerald, John Reid (as John Robinson Reid) & Rick Nowels

Maria Nayler

33.

09/1998

Will You Be with Me / Love Is the God by Maria Nayler

65
UK

written by Billy Steinberg, Martika, Rick Nowels

, Sasha (as Alexander Coe) & Maria Nayler

Madonna

34.

10/1998

The Power of Good-Bye by Madonna

from Ray of Light

198

11
US

14
AC

6
UK

[Maverick 17160]
written by Madonna & Rick Nowels

New Radicals

35.

10/1998

You Get What You Give by New Radicals

from Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too

160

36
US

8
alt.

5
UK

written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Taylor Dayne

36.

1999

Naked without You by Taylor Dayne

from Naked without You

3
dance

written by Rick Nowels

, Andrew Roachford & Billy Steinberg

Ace of Base

37.

04/1999

Everytime It Rains by Ace of Base

from Flowers / Cruel Summer

22
UK

written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Maria Vidal

'N Sync

38.

04/1999

I Drive Myself Crazy by 'N Sync

from *NSYNC

67
US

written by Allan Rich, Ellen Shipley & Rick Nowels

39.

06/1999

Sexual (Li Da Di) by Amber

from Amber

42
US

✫1
dance

34
UK

written by Amber, Rick Nowels

& Billy Steinberg

40.

12/1999

Northern Star by Melanie C

from Northern Star

134

4
UK

written by Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm) & Rick Nowels

41.

01/2000

Above the Clouds by Amber

from Amber

✫1
dance

written by Billy Steinberg, Marie Claire d'Ubaldo & Rick Nowels

42.

07/2000

Life Is a Rollercoaster by Ronan Keating

from Ronan

197

✫1
UK

written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

43.

08/2000

④ I Turn to You by Melanie C

from Northern Star

228

114
US

✫1
dance

✫1
UK

[songwriter #4 hit]
[Virgin 38773]
written by Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm), Rick Nowels

& Billy Steinberg

Sonique

44.

09/2000

Sky by Sonique

from Hear My Cry

181

10
dance

2
UK

written by Rick Nowels

& Sonique

k.d. lang

45.

11/2000

The Consequences of Falling by k.d. lang

from Invincible Summer

77
UK

written by Marie Claire d'Ubaldo, Rick Nowels

& Billy Steinberg

46.

12/2000

Love One Another by Amber

from Amber

✫1
dance

written by Amber (as Amber McCremers), Billy Steinberg & Rick Nowels

47.

12/2000

If That Were Me by Melanie C

from Northern Star

18
UK

written by Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm) & Rick Nowels

Texas

48.

01/2001

Inner Smile by Texas

from The Greatest Hits

109

6
UK

written by Ally McElhone, Gregg Alexander, Rick Nowels

& Sharleen Spiteri

Rod Stewart

49.

02/2001

I Can't Deny It by Rod Stewart

from Human

18
AC

26
UK

[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

50.

04/2001

Lovin' Each Day by Ronan Keating

from Destination

168

2
UK

written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Geri Halliwell

51.

08/2001

Scream If You Wanna Go Faster by Geri Halliwell

from Scream If You Wanna Go Faster

8
UK

written by Geri Halliwell & Rick Nowels

52.

10/2001

Yes! by Amber

from Naked

✫1
dance

written by Billy Steinberg, Marie Claire d'Ubaldo, Rick Nowels

& James Joyce (sample)

Jewel

53.

11/2001

Standing Still by Jewel

from This Way

25
US

19
AC

83
UK

[Atlantic 85185]
written by Jewel & Rick Nowels

Live Element

54.

12/2001

Be Free by Live Element

4
dance

151
UK

written by Chris Malinchak, Ellen Shipley, Greg Bahary, John Garcia & Rick Nowels

Geri Halliwell

55.

01/2002

Scream If You Wanna Go Faster by Geri Halliwell

from Scream If You Wanna Go Faster

89
UK

[R]
written by Geri Halliwell & Rick Nowels

Live Element

56.

01/2002

Be Free by Live Element

26
UK

[rm]
written by Chris Malinchak, Ellen Shipley, Greg Bahary, John Garcia & Rick Nowels

57.

01/2002

Lovin' Each Day by Ronan Keating

from Destination

181
UK

[R]
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Kelli Ali

58.

03/2002

Kids by Kelli Ali

from Tigermouth

109
UK

written by Kelli Ali & Rick Nowels

59.

09/2002

I Love It When We Do by Ronan Keating

from Destination

122

5
UK

written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Santana

60.

10/2002

The Game of Love by Santana

from Shaman

217

5
US

✫1
AC

16
UK

featuring Michelle Branch
[Arista 15203]
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Conjure One

61.

02/2003

Sleep by Conjure One

from Conjure One

14
dance

42
UK

charted as Sleep / Tears from Heaven / Tears from the Moon in UK charts
written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels

& Marie Claire d'Ubaldo

62.

02/2003

Tears from the Moon by Conjure One

from Conjure One

3
dance

42
UK

featuring Sinéad O'Connor
charted as Sleep / Tears from Heaven / Tears from the Moon in UK charts
written by Rick Nowels

, Billy Steinberg & Kyoko Baertsoen

Soda Club

63.

03/2003

Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Soda Club

from Anthem Alert

13
UK

featuring Hannah Alethea
written by Rick Nowels

64.

06/2003

On the Horizon by Melanie C

from Reason

14
UK

written by Rick Nowels

, Gregg Alexander & Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm)

65.

09/2003

② White Flag by Dido

from Life for Rent

263

18
US

2
AC

2
UK

[songwriter #2 hit]
[BRIT Awards Best British Single 2004]
[Arista 60355]
written by Dido (as Dido Armstrong), Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

Shaznay Lewis

66.

07/2004

Never Felt Like This Before by Shaznay Lewis

from Open

8
UK

written by Rick Nowels

& Shaznay Lewis

67.

09/2004

Sand in My Shoes by Dido

from Life for Rent

✫1
dance

29
UK

written by Dido (as Dido Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

Shaznay Lewis

68.

10/2004

You by Shaznay Lewis

from Open

56
UK

written by Rick Nowels

& Shaznay Lewis

Charlotte Church

69.

12/2005

Even God Can't Change the Past by Charlotte Church

from Tissues and Issues

17
UK

written by Rick Nowels

, Boy George (as George O'Dowd) & John Themis

LMC

70.

02/2006

You Get What You Give by LMC

30
UK

featuring Rachel McFarlane
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

New Radicals

71.

03/2007

You Get What You Give by New Radicals

180
UK

[R]
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

Nelly Furtado

72.

08/2007

In God's Hands by Nelly Furtado

from Loose

15
AC

116
UK

[Mosley/Geffen LP Cut]
written by Nelly Furtado & Rick Nowels

John Legend

73.

08/2008

Green Light by John Legend

from Evolver

24
US

25
dance

6
R&B

35
UK

featuring André 3000
[Home School LP Cut]
written by John Legend (as John Stephens), André 3000 (as André Benjamin), Rick Nowels

& Fink (as Fin Greenall)

Daniel Powter

74.

09/2008

Next Plane Home by Daniel Powter

from Under the Radar

70
UK

written by Daniel Powter & Rick Nowels

Sia

75.

10/2008

Soon We'll Be Found by Sia

from Some People Have Real Problems

94
UK

written by Sia (as Sia Furler) & Rick Nowels

76.

12/2008

White Flag by Dido

82
UK

[R]
written by Dido, Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

Colbie Caillat

77.

07/2009

Fallin' for You by Colbie Caillat

from Breakthrough

101

12
US

✫1
AC

126
UK

[Universal Republic Digital]
written by Colbie Caillat & Rick Nowels

Tiësto

78.

03/2010

Who Wants to Be Alone by Tiësto

from Kaleidoscope

91
UK

featuring Nelly Furtado
written by Tiësto (as Tijs Verwest), Waakop Reijers-Fraaij, Nelly Furtado & Rick Nowels

Colbie Caillat

79.

07/2011

What If by Colbie Caillat

from All of You

77
US

[Universal Republic Digital]
written by Colbie Caillat, Caillat, Rick Nowels

& Jason Reeves

Cee Lo Green

80.

09/2011

Cry Baby by Cee Lo Green

from The Lady Killer

58
UK

written by Cee Lo Green (as Thomas Callaway), Fraser T. Smith & Rick Nowels

81.

2012

Summertime Sadness by Lana Del Rey

from Born to Die

112
US

written by Lana Del Rey, Rick Nowels

& Kieran De Jour

Lilygreen & Maguire

82.

06/2012

Ain't Love Crazy by Lilygreen & Maguire

from Have a Good Time All the Time

66
UK

written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

83.

11/2012

White Flag by Dido

80
UK

[R]
written by Dido, Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

New Radicals

84.

11/2012

You Get What You Give by New Radicals

181
UK

[R]
written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels

85.

11/2012

American by Lana Del Rey

from Paradise

151
UK

written by Lana Del Rey, Emile Haynie & Rick Nowels

86.

11/2012

Body Electric by Lana Del Rey

from Paradise

160
UK

written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

87.

11/2012

Cola by Lana Del Rey

from Paradise

120
UK

written by Lana Del Rey (as Elizabeth Grant) & Rick Nowels

88.

03/2013

No Freedom by Dido

from Girl Who Got Away

51
UK

written by Dido (as Dido Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

89.

04/2013

⑤ Summertime Sadness by Lana Del Rey

228

6
US

4
UK

[songwriter #5 hit]
featuring Cedric Gervais
[R]

[Polydor Digital]
written by Lana Del Rey, Rick Nowels

& Kieran De Jour

90.

05/2013

Young and Beautiful by Lana Del Rey

from The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film

22
US

23
UK

[Polydor Digital]
written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

91.

05/2013

White Flag by Dido

98
UK

[R]
written by Dido, Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Rick Nowels

92.

2014

Black Beauty by Lana Del Rey

from Ultraviolence [deluxe edition]

179
UK

written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

Lykke Li

93.

2014

Gunshot by Lykke Li

from I Never Learn

126
UK

written by Lykke Li, Björn Yttling & Rick Nowels

94.

05/2014

West Coast by Lana Del Rey

from Ultraviolence

102

17
US

29
alt.

21
UK

[Polydor Digital]
written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

95.

06/2014

Shades of Cool by Lana Del Rey

from Ultraviolence

79
US

144
UK

[Polydor Digital]
written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

96.

2015

Music to Watch Boys To by Lana Del Rey

from Honeymoon

186
UK

written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

97.

2015

Terrence Loves You by Lana Del Rey

from Honeymoon

188
UK

written by Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels

98.

08/2015

High By the Beach by Lana Del Rey

from Honeymoon

51
US

60
UK

[Polydor]
written by Lana Del Rey, Rick Nowels

& Kieron Menzies

Tom Odell

99.

06/2016

Magnetised by Tom Odell

from Wrong Crowd

40
UK

written by Tom Odell & Rick Nowels

100.

03/2017

Love by Lana Del Rey

from Lust for Life

44
US

41
UK

[Polydor]
written by Lana Del Rey (as Elizabeth Grant), Rick Nowels (as Richard Nowels Jr.)

, Emile Haynie & Benny Blanco (as Benjamin Levin)

Dua Lipa

101.

05/2017

Lost in Your Light by Dua Lipa

from Dua Lipa

86
UK

featuring Miguel
written by Dua Lipa, Miguel & Rick Nowels

102.

05/2017

Lust for Life by Lana Del Rey

from Lust for Life

64
US

4
rock

38
UK

featuring The Weeknd
[Polydor]
written by Lana Del Rey, Rick Nowels

, The Weeknd (as Abel Tesfaye) & Max Martin

Alessia Cara

103.

03/2019

Out of Love by Alessia Cara

from The Pains of Growing

112
US

20
AC

[Def Jam LP Cut]
written by Alessia Cara (as Alessia Caracciolo) & Rick Nowels (as Richard Nowels Jr.)