Rick Thomas is a major talent in the music industry; he has shared the stage, engineered, produced and worked with many top artists in the music industry. Artist like: The Temptations, The Tams, The Embers, Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, Jefferson Airplane, 38 Special, Blackfoot, and many others.
Rick began playing the drums at age 2, as crazy as that sounds, he then moved on to guitar and piano by the age of 13. Rick continued his development by playing in his Jr. High Concert and Marching Band, from 7th, through the 9th grade. Rick’s talent was so good, at age 13, he was picked up by a band as their drummer, and every other band member was over 20. All this before, he began to play the guitar in his High School Jazz band in the 10th grade.
After a few years of band development and low profile gigs, Rick began to get paid professional gigs at the age of 15, as a drummer, guitarist and singer, obvious signs that Rick was a prodigy.