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Meet Rick Lindy, the energetic force behind Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones. born Richard Lindy Schwartz Jr. on June 30, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, he blends rockabilly grit with classic country storytelling. Since hitting the scene in 1990, Rick has built a reputation for tight live shows, dynamic performances, and a distinctive voice that honors vintage roots while keeping things fresh for today’s audiences. He has led The Wild Ones on two Norwegian-label CDs and later released additional albums on Chevere/Roxy, including Something to Sing About (2018). Rick has shared stages across Europe and the U.S., including opening for Johnny Cash in 1997 and high-energy Roy Orbison tribute appearances in regional venues. Below you’ll find a detailed bio, standout discography, and a look at his upcoming tour stops for 2025.