In 1983, Patrick co-produced a record album of many of his own songs both in English and Hawaiian called No One Is Higher" for which he was nominated as Hawaii's Most Promising Artist, a local version of the Grammy awards.   Around this time he was also Musical Director at the Honolulu Jr. Academy and appointed Director of the Theatre of the Deaf.   

"No One Is Higher"
All Songs Sung by Patrick Dickson
SIDE A:

SIDE B:

No One Is Higher (Patrick Dickson) The Sound of the Islands (Nancy Gustafsson)
Ho'i Mai Kaua - (Patrick Dickson) I'm Home (Patrick Dickson)
Alexander Young - (Patrick Dickson) I Should Have Known (Patrick Dickson)
He Pa 'Ae (Bob Ke'anui Nelson) 'Ohe Hano Ihu (Patrick Dickson)
Lei Kukkui (Hawaiian Anniversary Song - Victor Rittenband) For Henry Fonda (Patrick Dickson)
Tracks to Haleiwa (Patrick Dickson) The Star Spangled Banner (Traditional - traslation by Patrick Dickson)