Claude Schmidt
Claudius ("Claude") Schmidt (born June 25, 1965 in Mannheim ) is a German pianist and music producer .
Act
In the late 1980s he began as a pianist with Joy Fleming , whose recording company he co-founded in 1989, and with Ivan Rebroff . In the early 1990s he worked as a producer for R&B , hip-hop and rock music in Florida and England. Back in Germany, he founded Showcase Musikverlag. As a pianist, he worked for Paul Young , Johnny Logan and Haddaway until 2006.
His successes include the hip-hop jazz formation XXL-The Jazz Project (EMI), with which he is represented in Japan with four albums and was also placed in the charts there. As an interpreter under the name Amadeuz , he was represented in the German charts with the single Das Lied and Das was haben .
From 2001 to 2009 he was a managing partner of the recording company CBR Music GmbH. From 2012 to 2016 he was a partner at the Emilys Finest event agency in Mannheim.
Claude Schmidt has been working both as an artist and as a lecturer at universities, workshops and as a project developer at Naidoo Entertainment GmbH since 2016 .
Discography
| year | Artist | title | Label | placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Eric Singleton | Take 5 | Streetheat | 11 (D), 54 (UK), 5 (Hungary) |
| 1993 | XXL-The Jazz Project | Mas que nada | Toshiba / EMI | 13 (Japan) |
| 1994 | XXL-The Jazz Project | Água de beber | Toshiba / EMI | 18 (Japan) |
| 1994 | Kurtis Blow | The Breaks 94 | Zyx | |
| 1995 | Grandmaster Flash | If U wanna ... | JAM / Warner Bros. | |
| 1995 | Kurtis Blow | Christmas rap | Mascotte / Scorpio | 54 (France) |
| 1994 | Worlds Apart | Je te donne | EMI | 1 (France) |
| 1996 | Richie Family | I'll Do My ... | Scorpio | 35 (France) |
| 1997 | XXL | Alligator boogie | Toshiba / EMI | 23 (Japan) |
| 1998 | Step Ahead | Free | Intercord | |
| 1998 | Amadeuz | Chopin | Melos / BMG | 48 (D) |
| 1999 | No risk, no fun | Jump To The Beat | Koch Records | 40 (D) |
| 1999 | DJ Lazar | Get busy | Shift Music | 1 (VIVA TV Club Rotation Awards) |
| 2010 | Aquilla Fearon | Just like that | Inch Marlowe Records | |
| 2011 | Aquilla Fearon | Back in the game | Inch Marlowe Records | |
| 2012 | Monopelao | Ritmo Urbano album | ||
| 2013 | Ragga Soldiers | Smaddy Pickiney | House Nation |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ artbasic mediendesign gbr: MONOPELAO - MUSIC - BAND - EVENT - EVENTS. In: www.monopelao.de. Claude Schmidt, accessed on January 3, 2017 (German).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Claude |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schmidt, Claudius (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist and music producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 25, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |