Christian Geller (born 10 March 1975[1]) is a German record producer, composer, arranger, and music manager, also known under his alias Nick Raider. More than 80 songs that he co-wrote or produced, ranging from artists such a David Hasselhoff, Hape Kerkeling, Yvonne Catterfeld, Truck Stop, Claudia Jung to No Angels, Caught in the Act, Banaroo and beFour, have entered the German Singles Chart.[2]
Christian Geller | |
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.jpg) Geller in his recording studio in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Nick Raider |
| Born | 10 March 1975 |
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Career
editA huge fan of German duo Modern Talking,[2] Geller began working with Modern Talking member Thomas Anders in the mid-1990s.[2] In 1999, Geller and Anders founded a GmbH with a recording studio in Koblenz where Geller started making music professionally.[2] Through Anders he linked with other artists for which he wrote and produced.[2] Following a stint in Berlin, he returned to the Rhineland where he set up The Hafen Studios in Andernach along with his partners Fabian Zimmermann und Christof Neugebauer.[2]
Selected production discography
edit| Year | Title | Artist | Credited as | |||
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| Writer | Producer | |||||
| 2000 | "Großer Bruder" | Zlatko & Jürgen | Yes | No | ||
| 2001 | "Cry for You" | No Angels | Yes | No | ||
| 2001 | "Hey Mr. President" | T-Seven | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2002 | "Funky Dance" | No Angels | Yes | No | ||
| "Stay" | Yes | No | ||||
| 2002 | "Mr. Nobody" | Tears | Yes | No | ||
| 2006 | "Stop for a Minute (2006 Version)" | Sandra | No | Yes | ||
| "Uh Mamma" | Banaroo | No | Yes | |||
| 2007 | "All 4 One" | beFour | Yes | Yes | ||
| "Hand in Hand" | Yes | Yes | ||||
| "How Do You Do?" | Yes | Yes | ||||
| "Little, Little Love" | Yes | Yes | ||||
| 2008 | "Live Your Dream" | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2013 | "Hol' mich raus!" | Joey Heindle | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2016 | "Love Is in the Air" | Thomas Anders | No | Yes | ||
| Back for Love | Caught in the Act | No | Yes | |||
| 2017 | "Regenbogen" | Eloy de Jong | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2018 | Ewig mit dir | Thomas Anders | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2019 | La vita è bella | Giovanni Zarrella | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2021 | 20 | No Angels | No | Yes | ||
References
edit- ^ "Christian Geller". Discogs. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "Der Mann hinter Heinos großem Erfolg kommt aus der Region" (in German). blick-aktuell.de. Retrieved 9 March 2021.