British producer, songwriter and advocate Rupert Hine, who put his stamp on classic albums dating back five decades and who carved out an enduring recording career of his own, has died at the age of 72.
British producer, songwriter and advocate, who put his stamp on classic albums dating back five decades and who carved out an enduring recording career of his own, has died at the age of 72. The London native's death wasby U.K. songwriters and composers body The Ivors Academy, of which he was a member of the board."His passion, wisdom, inspiration and his immense kindness will be hugely missed," the organization said. His cause of death was not disclosed.
Hine started out in the music business in the mid-1960s as half of folk duo Rupert & David before launching a solo career in the early '70s and later stints with the bands Quantum Jump and Spin 1ne 2wo. As a solo artist he cut six albums under his name and three under the alias Thinkman, according to hisHe also penned tracks for other artists and wrote and produced the soundtrack for the 1985 John Cusack comedyBut it was as a producer that Hine made the biggest impact in popular culture.
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