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Jimmy Ritchey Signs With BMG Chrysalis

December 3, 2012/by Jessica Nicholson

Picture (l-r): Darrell Franklin, Exec. Vice President, BMG Chrysalis; Jimmy Ritchey; and Sara Johnson, Sr. Dir., Creative, BMG Chrysalis

Hit singer-songwriter and producer Jimmy Ritchey recently signed an exclusive agreement with BMG Chrysalis.

Ritchey co-wrote Jake Owen‘s No. 1 hit, “The One That Got Away,” with Owen and Dallas Davidson. Ritchey’s producer credits include newcomer Greg Bates, Owen, Clay Walker and Mark Chesnutt.

Additional writing credits for Ritchey include “Startin’ With Me” and “Don’t Think I Can’t Love You,” both hits recorded by Owen, and “I Gotta Get To You,” which was a hit for George Strait.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.
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