René Tinner
René Tinner | |
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Born |
St. Gallen, Switzerland | 18 February 1953
Genres | Experimental, rock, ambient, blues, jazz, world music |
Occupations | Record Producer, Engineer |
Associated acts |
Can George Harrison Garry Moore Jim Capaldi Lou Reed Trio Marius Müller-Westernhagen |
René Tinner (born February 18, 1953 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss recording engineer and producer, who has produced over 200 studio records and numerous live-performances.
Career
Tinner begin his career as the audio engineer of the working with the band Can in 1973. In 1978 and 1979 Tinner worked on two records of Lou Reed. In 1978 Tinner took over the so-called Can-Studio, which had been the rehearsal and recording room of the Cologne based band Can, which he ran until 2007. During those years, Tinner produced there many artists and bands, such as Maloo, KFC, Joachim Witt, Trio, Traffic, Holger Czukay, Die Krupps, Floyd George, Julian Dawson, Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Helen Schneider, Fury in the Slaughterhouse, Jule Neigel Band, Kreisler, amongst others. He also produced there Jim Capaldi's record "living on the outside" (2001).[1]
In 2007 the legendary Can-Studio was integrated into the German rock'n pop museum in Gronau, where it was inaugurated, in presence of all the Can band members and René Tinner, on November 9, 2007.[2]
Tinner continues to work for clients of all color in various other studios mainly across Europe. In 2008 Tinner recorded the film music of the Wim Wenders movie Palermo Shooting.[3]
Discography
- CAN: Soon over Babaluma, 1974
- CAN: Landed, 1975
- CAN: Flow Motion, 1976
- CAN: Saw Delight, 1977
- CAN: Out of reach, 1978
- CAN: Can, 1979
- Lou Reed: LIVE Take no prisoners, 1979
- Lou Reed: The Bells, 1979
- Joachim Witt: Silberblick, 1980
- Mitch Ryder: Got change for a million, 1980
- Duesenberg: Strangers, 1980
- Irmin Schmidt: Filmmusik Vol. 1, 1980
- Holger Czukay: On the way to the peak of normal, 1981
- Jaki Liebezeit & Phantom Band: Phantom Band, 1981
- Irmin Schmidt: Filmmusik Vol. 2, 1981
- Joachim Witt: Edelweiß, 1982
- Jaki Liebezeit & Phantom Band: Freedom of speech, 1983
- Trio: Bye Bye, 1983
- Joachim Witt: Märchenblau, 1983
- Holger Czukay: Der Osten ist rot, 1984
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: Die Sonne so rot, 1984
- Zeltinger Band: Der Chef, 1984
- Joachim Witt: Mit Rucksack und Harpune, 1985
- Holger Czukay & Jah Wobble Full Circle, 1985
- Jaki Liebezeit & Phantom Band: Nowhere, 1985
- Double: Blue (Captain of her heart), 1985
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: Lausige Zeiten, 1986
- Romie Singh: Masters, 1986
- Irmin Schmidt: Musk at Dusk, 1987
- Julian Dawson: As real as Disneyland, 1987
- Rams: Romantic Challenge, 1987
- Julian Dawson: Luckiest Man in the Western World, 1988
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: Westernhagen, 1988
- Holger Czukay & David Sylvian: Plight & Premonition, 1988
- CAN: Rite Time, 1989
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: Halleluja, 1989
- Haindling: Muh, 1989
- Holger Czukay & David Sylvian Flux & Mutability, 1989
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: LIVE, 1990
- Jule Neigel Band: Wilde Welt, 1990
- Kreisler: So bizarre, 1990
- Irmin Schmidt: Impossible Holidays, 1991
- Hans Christian Müller: Zeit lassn, 1992
- Jingo de Lunch: Déja Voodoo, 1994
- Floyd George: Teenage Radio, 1994
- Hubert von Goisern & die Alpinkatzen: Omunduntn, 1994
- Michel van Dyke: Reincarnation, 1994
- Doran, Studer, Minton, Bates, Ali: Play the music of Jimi Hendrix, 1994
- Kurt Maloo: Soul & Echo, 1995
- Fury in the Slaughterhouse: Brilliant Thieves, 1997
- Pia Lund: Lundaland, 1999
- Eric D. Clark: Fur Dancefloor, 1999
- Element of Crime: Psycho Engineer 1999
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: So weit, 2000
- Hans Nieswandt: Lazer Musik, 2000
- Pia Lund: La folie Angélique, 2001
- Element of Crime: Romantic, 2001
- Jim Capaldi: Living on the outside, 2001
- Justus Köhncke: Was ist Musik, 2002
- Jim Capaldi: Poor boy blue, 2003
- The New London Chorale: The young Mendelsohn, 2003
- Justus Köhncke: Doppelleben, 2004
- Andreas Dorau: Ich bin der eine von uns beiden, 2005
- Helen Schneider: Like a woman, 2007
- Marius Müller-Westernhagen: Wunschkonzert, 2008
- Serena Maneesh: No 2: Abyss in B Minor, 2009
- Safranski, Joeres, Schmeckenbecher: Schiller und die Romantik, 2009
- Irmin Schmidt: Filmmusik Anthology Vol. 4 & 5, 2009
- Zeltinger Band: Die Rückkehr des Retters, 2010
- Dieter Nuhr: Nuhr unter uns (Comedy), 2011
References
- ↑ credits on allmusic
- ↑ webpage of the German rock'n popmuseum about the CAN-studio on www.rock-popmuseum.com, visited on January 16th, 2013
- ↑ full cast and crew of Palermo Shooting on www.imdb.com, visited on January 17th, 2013
External links
- record productions, which René Tinner worked on as a producer, on hitparade.ch
- credits of René Tinner on www.allmusic.com
- discography of René Tinner on www.discogs.com
- the history of CAN
- credits of René Tinner on www.imdb.com
- producer of Megabien Entertainment