Uwe Nettelbeck
Record producer and film critic
Born
August 7th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
January 17th, 2007
18 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A German record producer, journalist, and film critic, contributed significantly to the music and film industries. Nettelbeck worked with several influential artists and bands, shaping the sound of various recordings. The individual was also involved in music journalism, providing insights and critiques that were published in notable publications. Additionally, contributions to film criticism offered in-depth analyses of cinematic works, leading to recognition within that field as well.
Produced records for influential artists
Wrote film critiques for prominent publications
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