Rick Parashar, the producer of Pearl Jam ‘Ten’, Bon Jovi ‘Have A Nice Day’ and Alex Lloyd’s self-titled album, has died at the age of 50.
According to the King County Medical Examiner Parashar’s died of natural causes. The coroner stated that Rick suffered a pulmonary embolism in his lower extremities. He died from a blood clot that started in his leg and travelled to his heart.
One of Parashar’s works was for Melbourne band Juke Cartel, the band featuring Toby Rand. Rand tweeted today, Sad to hear Rick Parashar passed away. Produced our first record & was an enigmatic character.RnR loses another hero #RIP #RickParashar”
Sad to hear Rick Parashar passed away. Produced our first record & was an enigmatic character.RnR loses another hero #RIP #RickParashar
— VOX (@tobyrand) August 16, 2014
According to his Wikipedia listing Rick Parashar worked on these albums:
Forced Entry – Uncertain Future (1989)
Temple of the Dog – Temple of the Dog (1991)
Pearl Jam – Ten (1991)[2]
Alice in Chains – Sap (1992)
Blind Melon – Blind Melon (1992)[3]
Pride & Glory – Pride & Glory (1994)
Litfiba – Spirito (1994)[4]
Litfiba – Lacio Drom (Buon Viaggio) (1995) )[4]
New World Spirits – Fortune Cookie (1996)
Unwritten Law – Unwritten Law (1998)
U.P.O. – No Pleasantries (2000)
Nickelback – Silver Side Up (2001)[5]
Stereomud – Perfect Self (2001)
Anyone – Anyone (2001)[6]
Epidemic – Epidemic (2002)
3 Doors Down – Away from the Sun (2002)[7]
Default – The Fallout (2001)
Longview – Mercury (2003)
Outspoken – Bitter Shovel (2003)
Melissa Etheridge – Lucky (2004)
Alex Lloyd – Alex Lloyd (2005)[8]
Bon Jovi – Have a Nice Day (2005)[9]
Ugly – Ugly (2007)
10 Years – Division (2008)
Juke Kartel – Nowhere Left to Hide (2009)
My Goodness – Shiver + Shake (2014)