He hit the road with the Rhythm Express, touring the circuit exhaustively and shopping his first demo until he landed a deal with Emerald City Records. At Emerald City Records, The Rhythm Express released their first record. The record received a lot of airplay and started to move up the charts. John toured with the band a while longer and continued to work on his own music.
Introduced to various known artists, John had the wonderful opportunity to debut his songwriting ability. He toured and made lots of new friends and formed new bands. He also wrote many hit songs for other artists. His songs went on to be a tremendous success. John kept writing and after the touring was over decided to venture out on his own.
As many of us responded in their own way to what happened on 9/11, John responded with his music and these songs. The FOR ALL OUR HEROES Single CD is in memory and honor of those who were lost on 9/11. You will never be forgotten. This CD also pays tribute to all our armed forces who in the past years have died protecting our great country and those who are protecting our country now. " THEY ARE THE TRUE HEROES "
The FOR ALL OUR HEROES CD has broken new ground for John and his career. This song is written and dedicated to all our fallen Police, Firemen, Emt and Military.
JOHN RIVETTI CD - This CD features the songs They Are Our Heroes and Free along with eight other songs. Included on this CD are songs For All Our Heroes and We Are The Strong. This CD shows the wide range of John's vocals and songwriting abilities. This CD is a combination of patriotic, pop, ballads and acoustic songs. It captures the very essence of patriotism and love that John has for his Great Country The USA.
WE WILL NEVER FORGET Single CD - This two song Patriotic / Gospel CD single features songs We Will Never For Get and Thank You Lord For Loving Me. The first song We Will Never Forget pays tribute to all that lost their lives on September 11, 2001. They will never ever be forgotten. The second song Thank You Lord For Loving Me shows hope that our Lord GOD will show us all the way. This CD is now available on this webpage. Downloads of this single is also available.
John is currently performing for various organizations in the tri-state area that honor our troops. These are benefit dinner/concerts that are set up for service men and woman that are being deployed overseas or returning home. He also does these events for veterans of past and present wars. These shows are usually closed to the general public and are for military personnel and their families. These dinner/concerts are also sponsored by different companies that show their support for our heroes. John performs for free and donates his CD's to various charities that support our troops.
" It is a privilege and honor to meet our Heroes and their wonderful families,
I am also very proud of this CD and proud to be an American "
**New CD Release**
LONG LIVE LIBERTY Single CD - This two song Patriotic CD single features songs Long Live Liberty and I'll Remember You. The first song Long Live Liberty pays tribute and honor to Lady Liberty which stands strong in New York Harbor. With her Crown now opened this song shows the appreciation of the FREEDOM she represents. It is dedicated to all those that have died protecting our freedom and all those that are protecting it now. "God Bless them all"
