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Rick also played with Jackson Browne, Little Richard, Roger McGuinn, Bobby Whitlock, Dobie Gray, John Mayall, John Fogerty, Delaney \u0026amp; Bonnie, Albert Collins, Dolly Parton. Vito tours often in Europe with his own band. His CD/DVD collaboration with Mick Fleetwood, Blue Again! was Grammy nominated in 2009. He is also the recipient of the W.C. Handy Blues Award. \n Filmography\nJealousy (1984) (TV) Singer \nThe Last Castle (2001) Red Team leader \nFirewall (2006) (songwriter and performer: \"She's So Crazy\") \n\"Angel Eyes\" (2005) songwriter, \"It's 2 A.M.\"\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Rick+Vito","playStationPath":"/stations/283947571/play","stationId":283947571,"bioPath":"/music/Rick+Vito/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/Otis+Grand","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/8a1/8a170fa89331e884a480627171ed0b06_md.jpg","artistName":"Otis Grand","artistId":67926,"station_id":264704558},{"musicPath":"/music/Gwyn+Ashton","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/6cb/6cbad050494994f4a0f2fb5d94c3da2b_md.jpg","artistName":"Gwyn Ashton","artistId":116456,"station_id":283090710},{"musicPath":"/music/Smokin+Joe+Kubek","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/6d0/6d0d6213748e5b09e5798489edd01635_md.jpg","artistName":"Smokin' Joe Kubek","artistId":6985,"station_id":115147441},{"musicPath":"/music/Studebaker+John+The+Hawks","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/faa/faae9f4e3b24f67ee9c9f5d812275e4c_md.jpg","artistName":"Studebaker John \u0026 The Hawks","artistId":108158,"station_id":282140209},{"musicPath":"/music/Joanna+Connor","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/8c1/8c13695af08f1a44ff3cf38c66751dc9_md.jpg","artistName":"Joanna Connor","artistId":126197,"station_id":284348008},{"musicPath":"/music/Debbie+Davies","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/a0e/a0e92113afcfe093937a1625c47997d3_md.jpg","artistName":"Debbie Davies","artistId":127365,"station_id":284746746},{"musicPath":"/music/Sugaray+Rayford","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/241/241232b1a60d968bb88fc2699851e1d5_md.jpg","artistName":"Sugaray Rayford","artistId":434230,"station_id":400743044},{"musicPath":"/music/George+Thorogood","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/bde/bdef8f129aa8f60bc844607d2ddb1066_md.jpg","artistName":"George Thorogood","artistId":106448,"station_id":283089863},{"musicPath":"/music/Mark+Selby","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/46b/46be85fcd45d96bd762e0de243252fe0_md.jpg","artistName":"Mark Selby","artistId":114678,"station_id":282639684},{"musicPath":"/music/Monster+Mike+Welch","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/673/673c694a7de637f2530972d9e28ced99_md.jpg","artistName":"Monster Mike Welch","artistId":120414,"station_id":283410944},{"musicPath":"/music/Johnny+Nicholas","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/9f1/9f11283383153be3ed9c874aa2e1216d_md.jpg","artistName":"Johnny Nicholas","artistId":94443,"station_id":287827967},{"musicPath":"/music/Colin+James","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/85c/85c19643b8edbd9eac3140fdf67d9963_md.jpg","artistName":"Colin James","artistId":116163,"station_id":282866427},{"musicPath":"/music/Arlen+Roth","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/a5b/a5b8aa4277b77d925663c8680a9d34f1_md.jpg","artistName":"Arlen Roth","artistId":83648,"station_id":269118350},{"musicPath":"/music/Altered+Five+Blues+Band","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/44f/44fa85df69edaf9a488703cfba61ca8a_md.jpg","artistName":"Altered Five Blues Band","artistId":434187,"station_id":400743415},{"musicPath":"/music/Jo+Harman","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/86d/86d3f3e8ecf1cdaf733176335de6ee95_md.jpg","artistName":"Jo Harman","artistId":434181,"station_id":400743266},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Mick+Fleetwood+Band","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/ea4/ea49f88a2dbe77c1c9c243887be412ec_md.jpg","artistName":"The Mick Fleetwood Band","artistId":114895,"station_id":282865387},{"musicPath":"/music/Quiana+Lynell","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/43c/43ccc55b103cdc07021e2821e00fa5b1_md.jpg","artistName":"Quiana Lynell","artistId":462071,"station_id":401354854},{"musicPath":"/music/Bob+Margolin","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/f0c/f0cae162815b87d2b32ad5d113aded7a_md.jpg","artistName":"Bob Margolin","artistId":89225,"station_id":272678495}]}