Rupert Hine
Rupert Neville Hine (born 1948 in London) is an English musician and also a prolific producer in the synth pop era, in addition, helming albums by Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, Saga, The Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Rush, Duncan Sheik, and Eleanor McEvoy amongst many others. He has produced over 100 albums in total, many featuring songs written for and with the artists in question.
Hine has recorded eleven albums as an artist himself. Hine was founder of the 1970's band Quantum Jump. As a solo artist, his best known song is "Misplaced Love",
released in 1981 with guest vocals by Marianne Faithfull.
Today his work as a solo artist is mainly recognized by music enthusiasts, fellow artists and electronic music insiders.
Since September 2003, Rupert Hine has been working on a new music company venture with his long-time friend and lyricist, David MacIver Robinson, and is currently in talks with several artists both established and new.
- Chris De Burgh - The Getaway (album) (1982)
- Tina Turner - Private Dancer (tracks) (1984)
- Chris De Burgh - Man on the Line (album) (1984)
- Tina Turner - Break Every Rule (tracks) (1986)
- Bob Geldof - Deep in the Heart of Nowhere (tracks) (1986)
- Tina Turner - Foreign Affair (tracks) (1989)
- Bob Geldof - The Vegetarians of Love (album) (1990)
- Rush - Roll the Bones (album) (1991)
- Chris De Burgh - Power of Ten (album) (1992)
- Howard Jones - In the Running (album) (1992)
- Bob Geldof - The Happy Club (album) (1992)
- Les Négresses Vertes - Zig Zague (album) (1994)
- Eric Serra - GoldenEye (tracks) (1996)
- Noa - Calling (album) (1996)
- Eric Serra - The Fifth Element (tracks) (1997)
- Eric Serra - RXRA (album) (1998)
- Suzanne Vega - Songs in Red and Gray (album) (2001)
- Teitur - Poetry & Aeroplanes (album) (2003)
- Songs for Tibet, album plus underlying remix The Heart Of The Matter (2008)
- Pick Up a Bone (1971)
- Unfinished Picture (1973)
- Quantum Jump (Quantum Jump album) (1975)
- Barracuda (Quantum Jump album) (1978)
- Immunity (1981)
- Waving Not Drowning (1982)
- The Wildest Wish to Fly (1983)
- Better Off Dead (soundtrack)
- The Formula (comme Thinkman) (1985)
- Life is a Full-Time Occupation (comme Thinkman) (1988)
- Hard Hat Zone (comme Thinkman) (1991)
- The Deep End (1994)
- Spin 1ne 2wo (1995)
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