Rupert Hine
Musician and record producer, 'Dancing in the Dark'
Born
September 21st, 1947
77 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English musician, songwriter, and record producer, achieved recognition through contributions in the music industry during the late 20th century. Produced several albums for notable artists, blending pop and rock elements. Worked with bands like The Fixx and Tina Turner, gaining acclaim for production quality and innovative sound. Also released solo albums, showcasing versatility and musicianship. Addressed themes of love, loss, and society in songwriting, drawing inspiration from various influences. Instrumental in the evolution of new wave and progressive rock music, leaving a lasting legacy in the genres.
Produced 'Dancing in the Dark' for Bruce Springsteen
Worked with The Fixx on hit albums
Released solo album 'Spectral Nites'
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