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Richard Bedford is a Grammy Award-nominated British singer-songwriter.

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Richard Bedford is a Grammy Award-nominated British singer-songwriter.\n

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Biography

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Bedford is widely known for his vocal work in electronic dance music (EDM) and trance including his collaborations with Above & Beyond on their 2011 album Group Therapy, their 2006 album Tri-state, Armin van Buuren's 2013 album Intense IDMA-nominated singles \"Alone Tonight\" and \"Sun & Moon\" & Grammy Nominated single \"Northern Soul\". Having started life as a keyboard player in various bands, Bedford turned to song-writing and singing in 1998, before working with Above & Beyond on their debut album Tri-State in early 2005. Bedford also features on four songs on the 2025 album Bigger Than All Of Us by Above & Beyond. \n

Richard performed on Armin van Buuren's \"Armin Only Intense World Tour 2013/2014.\"\n

Discography

Vocal Collaborations\n

Above & Beyond – Alone Tonight (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond – Stealing Time (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond – Liquid Love (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Sun & Moon (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Thing Called Love (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – With Your Hope (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Every Little Beat (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – On My Way to Heaven (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Tony McGuinness and Richard Bedford – Black Room Boy (Anjunabeats)
Armin van Buuren feat Richard Bedford – Love Never Came (Armada Music/Positiva)
Judge Jules and Richard Bedford – Burn in the Sun (Judgement Recordings)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Northern Soul (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Happiness Amplified (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Bittersweet & Blue (Anjunabeats)
Matt Fax & Richard Bedford – Greatest Thing (Colorize Enhanced)
Roman Messer & Richard Bedford – Breathe (Suanda Music)
TEKNO, DJ T.H. & Richard Bedford – Make U Mine (inHarmony)
Scorz & Richard Bedford - Change The Story (Armada Music)
Aly & Fila x Chapter47 x Richard Bedford – Edge of Tomorrow (FSOE)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Heart of Stone (Anjunabeats)
Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford - Start A Fire (Anjunabeats)

Writing Only Collaborations\n

Dennis Sheperd & Cold Blue – Freefalling (feat. Chloe Langley) (High Contrast)
Dennis Sheperd – Left of the World (Euphonic & High Contrast)
Airborne Cities – All I Need (Believe Digital)
Dennis Sheperd and Jonathan Mendelsohn – Bring Me Back (High Contrast)
Dennis Sheperd – Feeder (High Contrast)
Dennis Sheperd – Out in the Cold (High Contrast)
Mike Shiver feat Bo Bruce – Still Here (Armada)
Mike Shiver – Back to Life (Ride Recordings)

Albums:\n

Above & Beyond – Tri-State (Anjunabeats Records)
Above & Beyond – Group Therapy (Anjunabeats Records)
Dennis Sheperd – A Tribute to Life (High Contrast)
Armin van Buuren – Intense (Armada/Positiva)
Above & Beyond – Acoustic 2 (Anjunabeats Records)
Above & Beyond – Common Ground (Anjunabeats Records)
Matt Fax – Progressions (Colorize Enhanced)
Roman Messer - Written in the Stars (Suanda Music)
Above & Beyond – Bigger Than All Of Us (Anjunabeats Records)

References

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2013 Interview with Ricky Lee Potts\n

BK Asia Interview\n

Shining Beats Interview\n

External links

Official website
Interview with Trance Hub, February 2012

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Richard Bedford

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