Todd Rundgren
Singer-songwriter and producer of 'Hello It's Me'
Born
June 22nd, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in music, made contributions as a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Rose to prominence in the 1970s with the release of the hit single 'Hello It's Me' and the critically acclaimed album 'Something/Anything?'. Additionally produced several successful albums for other artists, including Meat Loaf's 'Bat Out of Hell'. Also known for pioneering the use of digital technology in music production and video. Continues to perform and record music.
Released the hit single 'Hello It's Me'
Produced Meat Loaf's 'Bat Out of Hell'
Pioneered digital music production techniques
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