ArtistInfo

Luis Rodriguez

dr, eb, *1948 ES
Singer / Arranger / Producer of Latin
A.k.a. Luis Rodriguez-Salazar Bobby To José Rodriguez (9) Luigi Ricco Terry Lewis (9)

Spanish producer, arranger, mixer and engineer born in 1948. He started in mid-seventies as a singer, but is mostly known as the co-producer, arranger, mixer and engineer behind the eighties-era euro-disco sound of Modern Talking. Luis Rodriguez co-produced such artists as C.C. Catch, Blue System, Chris Norman (ex-Smokie), Bonnie Tyler, Les McKeown (ex-Bay City Rollers), Errol Brown (ex-Hot Chocolate) etc. In mid-eighties he worked on numerous projects like New Baccara, Mike Mareen, Loco Loco (2), Chicano (4), T. Ark, Sweet Connection etc. With vocals of his wife Josephine Hiebel he made a string of dance-projects such as: Creative Connection, Josy, Dana Harris (3) etc. Nowadays Luis keeps on working on various projects: 2 Eivissa (No1 in Spain in 1997), David Tavaré (No1 in Spain in 2006), Matthias Reim, Mark Ashley (2), Oliver Lukas and, of course, with Lian Ross. He is founder/owner of LR Musikverlag also known as LR Music, Studio 33. Later renamed in Studio 33 Mallorca.

Instruments

• Drums
• Bass guitar

Genres

• Latin
• Pop
• Dance
• R&B/Soul
• Electronic

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