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Rick Springfield took the music world by storm in the early 80's with his catchy tunes and his handsome looks. The multi-talented Springfield, was starring on the ABC series "General Hospital" when his music career took off. Rick won a Grammy award in 1981 for Best Male Performance for his smash single "Jessie's Girl". Rick went on to have many more top twenty singles during the 80's. Rick also continued to act, and in 1984 he starred in his own film "Hard To Hold"
Rick was not heard from much in the 1990's, but the veteran rocker continued touring and acting. In 2001, Rick began a year long run at the MGM Grande in Las Vegas in the EFX Alive show. Rick also released another greatest hits compilation named Alive-The Greatest Hits.

Rick's career spans 30 years and he has a very strong fan base. He has also sold more that 18 million records worldwide.
 

Who could ask for better fans? Rick Springfield has got to have to of the best and most loyal fans in the world. In honor of the rock stars birthday, his fans united and rented a billboard and made a contribution to the Ronald Mc Donald House in his name. Below is the actual press release obtained from happybirthdayrick.com.

Rick Springfield Fans Unite For Billboard


On Friday Aug 17th, 2001, at 3655 W. Tropicana, corner of Valley View Blvd and Tropicana, by the Budget Suites of America - Las Vegas, NV a birthday tribute to Rick Springfield was unveiled. The 14 feet by 48 feet billboard has two concert action photos and the message reads:

Happy Birthday Rick Springfield
YOU Are The Greatest Hit Alive!
With Our Love, ~Your Fans~
www.HappyBirthdayRick.com

Rick Springfield has a loyal fan base that is extremely active on the Internet. There are many fan sites and e-mail groups devoted to him. Webmasters of several unofficial fan sites, several e-mail list owners, and members of these groups united together to show that many factions of Rick Springfield's fan base can work together!

The "RS Fans United" group donated items from their own collections as prizes for a raffle to raise money for the billboard. Not only was the cost of the billboard achieved but a hefty $1000.00 donation for the Las Vegas Ronald McDonald House was made in Springfield's name.

Additionally, a birthday website for Rick Springfield went live with messages from fans and friends. The site also includes a public guestbook for visitors to leave their well wishes for the actor/musician.

The "RS Fans United" group would like to thank those who purchased raffle tickets! We thank them for proving what can happen when Rick Fans Unite for a common goal!

Rick Springfield Fans United



For more information about the Rick Springfield birthday events please visit www.happybirthdayrick.com

The Webmasters MYSPACE PAGE

Rick Springfield Web Site Reviews

Fresh content, extensive research and countless hours of design and site promotion. These Rick Springfield sites all feature unique qualities and that is why they are considered to be some of the best Rick Springfield sites on the web.

Rickspringfield.com-Official Site
Special features:
*Current news and information
*Purchase merchandise
*Video clips

  

Ricktopia
Special Features:
*Discography complete with lyrics
*Special "Ask It" section where fans can get answers to questions
*Music Downloads
*Information of Rick Springfield film and movie appearances
*Photo Gallery & Message Board

Uniting Springfield Fans
Special Features:
*Extensive Rick Springfield Information
*Tour Dates
*Greeting Cards
*Gigography of tour dates
*Special "Mystery Link"

  

Rock of Life
Special Features:
*Interviews
*Charts and Awards
*Articles


 
Rick Springfield
as Dr. Noah Drake
Rick Springfield got his big break when he landed the role of Dr. Noah Drake on the ABC soap opera "General Hospital". Soon after landing the role Rick's career catulpted.

Rick Springfield Tv & Movie Links

Rick Springfield at IMDB 
E On-Line Credits




Ricks Big Movie:
Hard To Hold
(1984)

Hard To Hold- Synopsis:When a popular rock star and a children's counselor fall for each other, they soon discover that music isn't always the food of love - especially when it comes with jealous girlfriends and panting groupies. The soundtrack includes seven new Springfield songs, including "Love Somebody."

E-Online-Hard to Hold
Reel.com-Hard To Hold


 John Rick Springfield at EFX Alive

Rick Springfield took his career to another level when he took over the lead role in the MGM Grand production of EFX Alive. Rick Springfield has brought new life, energy and rock and roll to the 6 year old production, which is considered by many to be the best special effects live performance in Las Vegas.

Rick giving 110% during a performance of EFX Alive.

MGM Grand EFX Alive
EFX Alive promo
EFX Alive Review



Rick Springfield 

 On Thursday, October 18, VH-1 will be re-airing Rick Springfield-Behind The Music. The show includes information about Rick's music, film and television career.
Rick at VH-1

 



 

Marnie Pont O' Doherty
1970-2001
 
When terrororist attacked the United States on September 11th the nation was horrified, saddened and shocked. Saddly, the Rick Springfield community lost one of their own. Marnie Pont O' Doherty is among the missing in the World Trade Center. Marnie worked for a firm in the World Trade Center and is presumed dead.

Once again the Rick Springfield fan community has united, and in an outpouring of love and thoughtfulness they have kept Marnie's spirit and memory alive through memorials and by raising funds for the September 11th fund in Marnie's name.

We Miss Marnie
Marnie's Corner at Ricktopia
Say a Prayer for Marnie
A Rememberance

  


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Rick Springfield 2001

During a freak accident in front of over 1000 fans, Rick broke his arm during a performance of EFX Alive. Rick discussed the accident with the television series Extra.


Rick speaks to Extra

 

 

 

 

 

 
Did you know....

that Rick Springfield has sold more than 18 million records in his 30 year career. Rick also became a part of history when he performed during Live Aid in 1985.ef
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Did you know...
that Rick Springfield once appeared in an episode of "Wonder Woman?" Rick has also appeared on "Battlestar Gallactica", "Suddenly Susan" and has also appeared in numerous films.
 
Rick Springfield
discography
1981-2000
The Zoot
(1971)


Beginnings
1972


Comic Book Heroes
1972


Wait for Night
1972/1982


Working Class Dog
1980


Sucess Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet
1982


Living In Oz
1983


Beautiful Feelings 1978/1984


Hard to Hold
1984


Tao
(1985)

Rock of Life
(1982)


Rick Springfield Greatest Hits 1988



Speak to the Sky
1995




Sahara Snow
1997


Karma
2000



VH1 Behind The Music-Rick Springfield
(2001)


Alive-The Greatest Hits
2001
This is not a complete discography. There are several Rick Springfield compilations that were not included. Information obtatined for this discography was obtained from Ricktopia.com and CDNOW.Com


 


 
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Uniting RS Fans Site sunshinesmiley.com/rickspringfield/
Uniting RS Fans Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/URSF
Uniting RS Fans Yahoo Club clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/URSF
Kriss' RS Site livinginoz.net
Rick Springfield Official Merch Site ricksmerch.com
We Miss Marni http://wemissmarni.tripod.com
RS Eastcoast Fan Club rsecfc.com
RSECFC Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RickEastCoastFans
Rick's Loyal Supporters rickspringfield.net
RLS Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RicksLoyalSupporters
RS Online Club rsfc-online.org
RS Japanese Fan Club plaza13.mbn.or.jp
Rick Springfield Yahoo Club clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/rickspringfield
MGM Grand (EFX-Alive) www.mgmgrand.com
Happy Birthday RS happybirthdayrick.com
Springfield Chronicles Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/SpringfieldChronicles
Rock-Of-Life Site www.rock-of-life.com
Rick Springfield Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RickSpringfield
Sue & Christa's RS Site geocities.com/Hollywood/Location/9806/rs.html
The Rick House therickhouse.com
RS.Org www.rickspringfield.org
Bodee's Funhouse geocities.com/bodeerls
Awesome RS Site awesomerickspringfield.homestead.com
Rick Rocks Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RickRocks
Rick Rocks Site www.rickrocks.net
RS Featured MP3 Artist 80music.about.com/
About.com RS Collection 80music.about.com/
ItsAlwaysSomething www.geocities.com/karmachck
Mojo's RS Desktop Themes www.mojholio.com
Rick Affair Site homestead.com/rickaffair
Liz Engel's RS Site www.geocities.com/liz4rls
Renata's RS Pics renatahearn.com
Rick Rocks LV Site hometown.aol.com/rickrockslv/
Las Vegas RS Fans Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/LVFansOfRick
Rick Pics Egroup groups.yahoo.com/group/RickPics
Retrorewind With RS retrorewind.com
RS Moms Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/rickmoms
Rick's Ordinary Girls Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RicksOrdinaryGirls
Lisa's RS Site geocities.com/lovinrick_2000/
Karma Track x Track melodicrock.com/txtrickspringfield.html
Tina Bug's RS Site tbugsimplepleasures.homestead.com
Rick Springfield Alive Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/RickSpringfieldAlive
Rick Springfield Alive Site www.rickspringfieldalive.com
Shann & Jenn's Rickland geocities.com/Hollywood/Highrise
Becky's RS Site members.tripod.com/BeckyforRick
Jennifer & Jill's RS Page angelfire.com/music2/ricker
Tina W's Rick Pics geocities.com/tinarickpix
Roxanne's Ricknet angelfire.com/rock2/rickspringfield
VH-1 Behind The Music vh1.com/insidevh1/
Lori J's RS Pics www.picturetrail.com/gallery
Okielady's RS Site fortunecity.com/meltingpot
Leslie's EFX-Alive Site angelfire.com/ne/efx/
Starpulse starpulse.com/
WMMX Rick Pics wmmx.com
Snake Mann's RS Pics snakemannn.com
Cindy's RS Page hometown.aol.com/didimr2/music
WTV-Zone's RS Page www.wtv-zone.com
Rick Addict's RS Site quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/rickaddict
Mari's RS Site fortunecity.com/lavender
RS At The Taste Of MN www.ks95.com/morningshow
Markie & Suzi's RS Site tinpan.fortunecity.com
Maryland Sunfest RS Pics puppypower.com/rickspringfield.htm
German RS Fansite www.fansite.de.st/
Magic 105's RS Page magic105.com
Kiarra's RS Site wavinkia.tripod.com/music/page4/rick
Yesterdayland's RS Page www.yesterdayland.com
TV-Now's RS Schedule www.tv-now.com/
Denise's RS Site webpages.homestead.com/DE
My Little Corner Of Springfield hometown.aol.com/mc4rls
Melodic Rock RS Interview melodicrock.com/rickspringfield.html
Trish's RS Site angelfire.com/oh2/myfavs34
Las Vegas Sun on EFX-Alive www.lasvegassun.com
The Making Of Karma www.eiozine.com/id93.htm
Pop Matters RS Interview www.popmatters.com
Washington Post RS Article www.washingtonpost.com
Hall Of Fame Festival www.mix941.com
Candi Bowman's RS Site www.candibowman.com
Australian Rock Database hem.passagen.se/honga/database
Rick Springfield @ Top Celeb Pages www.topcelebritypages.com
RS Celeb Match www.celebmatch.com
RS Misheard Lyrics amiright.com/misheard/artist/springfieldrick
80's Exchange Site www.80sxchange.com
Lance Morrison.com lancemorrison.com
Dave Whiston Discussion Group groups.yahoo.com/group/DaveWhiston
Dave Whiston Fan Club davewhistonfanclub.homestead.com
(EFX-Alive's) Sal Salangsang Yahoo Group groups.yahoo.com/group/SalSalangsang
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