Rupert Neville Hine (born 1948 in London) is an English musician and record producer, helming albums by Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, Saga, The Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Rush, Underworld, Duncan Sheik, and Eleanor McEvoy amongst many others. He has produced over 100 albums in total, many featuring songs he has written for and with the artists in question.
In addition, Hine has recorded...
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Rupert Neville Hine (born 1948 in London) is an English musician and record producer, helming albums by Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, Saga, The Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Rush, Underworld, Duncan Sheik, and Eleanor McEvoy amongst many others. He has produced over 100 albums in total, many featuring songs he has written for and with the artists in question.
In addition, Hine has recorded eleven albums as an artist himself. Hine was founder of the 1970s band Quantum Jump, who had a UK top 10 hit with "The Lone Ranger" in 1979. As a solo artist, his best known song is "Misplaced Love", released in 1981 with guest vocals by Marianne Faithfull, which was a minor hit around the world - though most successful in Australia, where it peaked at #22. The German electronic artist Bob Humid claims to be greatly influenced by Hine's highly developed production skills, where audio-edits were to a large extent meaningful and creative. In...
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