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Russell Dickerson's "Wild" Play on Words
20 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Song title "Worth Your Wild" plays on "Worth Your While" for a clever twist.
- The track was written during a retreat with collaborators Parker Welling and Casey Brown.
- Copyright for "Butterfly" interpolation was secured just before master recording completion.

Russell Dickerson's single "Worth Your Wild" showcases a deliberate wordplay, playing on the phrase "Worth Your While." This clever twist was conceived during a songwriting retreat in Florida with frequent collaborators Parker Welling and Casey Brown.
The writing process involved intense focus on crafting a high-octane sound, featuring a guitar riff inspired by KISS. Welling developed the narrative, loosely basing it on Dickerson's early relationship, while Brown focused on the musicality, experimenting with gritty, rock-inspired tones.




