Richard Vission’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Canadian musician
Is Musician 
Record producer 
Composer 
Deejay 
From Canada 
Type Business 
Music 
Gender male
Birth 24 May 1973, Toronto
Age: 47 years
Star sign Gemini

Richard Gonzalez (born 24 May 1969), better known by his stage name Richard “Humpty” Vission, is a Canadian house music producer, remixer and DJ. He was raised in Highland Park, in Los Angeles, California. Graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in 1987.
On the airwaves, Richard is host of the longest-running mix show in the US, Power Tools, which airs every Saturday night from 2am to 4am on KPWR (Power 106 FM) in Los Angeles, as well as other syndicated markets.

Awards

  • 2006 Ranked 2nd as America’s Favorite House DJ according to BPM Magazine

Discography

The Movement

  • 1992 The Movement (Producer and member of the group)

Pure Sugar

  • 1998 Pure Sugar (Producer and member of the group)

Singles

  • 1998 Delicious
  • 1999 Hands To Heaven
  • 1999 These Are Times

Artist Albums

  • 2005 Automatic (Dual CD) CD 2

Continuous DJ Mixes

  • 2013 (August) House Connection Vol. 3 (with Bad Boy Bill)
  • 2005 Automatic (Dual CD) CD 1
  • 2004 (Jan.) Big Floor Funk
  • 2001 (July) Damn That DJ Made My Day
  • 2000 (July) Shut The F**k Up And Dance
  • 1998 (October) House Connection Vol. 2 (with Bad Boy Bill)
  • 1997 (May) The House Connection Vol. 1(with Bad Boy Bill)
  • 1997 Drop That Beat
  • 1996 House Nation
  • 1995 This Is My House
  • 1994 This Is A Test vol. 2
  • 1992 This Is A Test vol. 1

Singles

  • 2012 Richard Vission vs. Luciana – When It Feels This Good
    – Peak Chart Positions: US Dance: #4
  • 2011 Richard Vission Boombaa EP (With 2 to the 3, & Remixes by Nino Anthony and Kriss-One.)
  • 2010 Jessie Malakouti – Key To The City
  • 2009 “I Like That” with Static Revenger starring Luciana
    – Peak Chart Positions: AUS: #3, CAN: #74, NZ: #19, US Dance: #1
  • 2009 Hilary Duff – Any Other Day
  • 2006 Somebody (in the band Stranger Days)
  • 2005 Automatic (in the band Stranger Days)
  • 2004 Freaks (Keep Rockin’)
  • 2004 Higher
  • 2004 Been A Long Time
  • 2004 Sexy
  • 2004 Never Let Me Down
  • 2001 Damn That DJ Made My Day (as Adrenaline)
  • 2000 Shut The Fuck Up And Dance (as Adrenaline)
  • 1999 The Muzik (feat. Nina Lares)

Productions

  • 2013 Britney Spears – Don’t Cry
  • 2014 Havana Brown – Whatever We Want

Remixes

  • 2013 Britney Spears – Work Bitch – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2012 Madonna – “Turn Up The Radio” – Richard Vission Speakers Blow Remix
  • 2012 Havana Brown – “One Way Trip”
  • 2012 Cheryl – Call My Name – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2010 Enrique Iglesias – Tonight (I’m F**kin You) – Richard Vission Solmatic Remix
  • 2010 Lady Gaga – “Bad Romance”
  • 2009 The Black Eyed Peas – Meet Me Halfway – Richard Vission Solmatic Remix
  • 2009 Eva Simons – Silly Boy – Silly Boy (Remixes)
  • 2009 Pussycat Dolls – Bottle Pop – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2009 Hilary Duff – Any Other Day – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2008 Lady Gaga – Just Dance – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2008 Hilary Duff – Reach Out – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2008 OneRepublic – Apologize – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2007 Timbaland – The Way I Are – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2007 Hilary Duff – Stranger – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2007 Hilary Duff – Dignity – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2007 Hilary Duff – With Love – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2006 The Perfects – Shipwrecked – RHV Remix (still in production)
  • 2006 Under the Influence of Giants – Mama’s Room – RHV Remix (still in production)
  • 2006 David Bowie – Let’s Dance – Richard Vission Mix
  • 2006 Hilary Duff – Play With Fire – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2006 Nelly Furtado – Maneater – Richard Vission Remix
  • 2006 Nelly Furtado – Promiscuous -Promiscuous Vission Remix
  • 2006 Justin Timberlake – Sexyback – Vission’s Back Remix
  • 2006 Gnarls Barkley – Crazy – Crazy Vission Remix
  • 2006 Stranger Days – Somebody – RHV Remix
  • 2006 KoЯn – Coming Undone – RHV Remix
  • 2005 The Pussycat Dolls – Stickwitu – Richard Vission Remixes
  • 2005 The Bravery – Fearless – RHV Remix
  • 2005 The Killers – Mr. Brightside – RHV Remix
  • 2005 Usher – Caught Up – RHV Remix
  • 2004 Sting – Stolen Car – RHV Remix
  • 2004 Utada – Devil Inside – The RHV Experience Mix
  • 2003 Andrea Doria – Bucci Bag – RHV Pro-Funk Mix
  • 2003 Madonna – Die Another Day – RHV Electrofried Remix/Radio Mix
  • 2002 Felix da Housecat featuring Miss Kittin – “Madame Hollywood”
  • 2001 Madonna – What It Feels Like For A Girl’ – RHV Velvet Masta Remix/Edit
  • 2001 Madonna – Don’t Tell Me RHV Remix/Radio Mix
  • 2000 Madonna – Music – RHV Phunkatron Remix/Radio Mix/Dub
  • 1999 Madonna – American Pie – RHV Radio Edit/Richard “Humpty” Vission Visits Madonna
  • 1995 Taylor Dayne – Say A Prayer – Vission & Lorimer Mix (with Peter Lorimer)
  • 1995 Raw Stylus – Believe in Me -Vission & Lorimer mix
  • 1995 Miranda – Round and Round – AJ & Humpty mix
  • 1995 The Shamen – Destination Escaton – Vission & Lorimer mix
  • 1995 Ace of Base – Beautiful Life – Vission and Lorimer mix
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