Charlie Bauerfeind

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Charlie Bauerfeind
Birth nameKarl Rudolf Bauerfeind
Born (1963-05-30) 30 May 1963 (age 62)
Erlangen, Germany
GenresHeavy metal, power metal
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, sound engineer
Years active1988–present

Karl Rudolf "Charlie" Bauerfeind (born 30 May 1963)[1] is a German sound engineer and producer who has worked mostly with power metal bands such as Angra, Blind Guardian, Helloween, Primal Fear, Rage, HammerFall and Saxon.

Career Highlightes

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Since 1989, Bauerfeind has been active as a producer and engineer, working in studios worldwide. He is best known for his collaborations with bands such as:

  • Angra: Produced albums including Angels Cry (1993) and Holy Land (1996
  • Blind Guardian: Worked on Nightfall in Middle-Earth (1998) and A Night at the Opera (2002
  • Helloween: Contributed to multiple albums, notably The Dark Ride (2000) and Rabbit Don't Come Easy (2003).

His extensive discography also includes collaborations with HammerFall, Gamma Ray, Rage, Saxon, and many others.

Works

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Production

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Angra

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  • Angels Cry – 1993
  • Holy Land – 1995/1996
  • Freedom Call – 1996

Blind Guardian

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  • Nightfall in Middle-Earth – 1997/1998 (mixing of "Mirror Mirror" track, various recordings)
  • A Night at the Opera – 2000/2001
  • A Twist in the Myth – 2006
  • At the Edge of Time – 2010
  • Beyond the Red Mirror – 2015

Freedom Call

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  • Stairway to Fairyland – 1999
  • Crystal Empire – 2001
  • Eternity – 2002 (mixing)

Gamma Ray

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  • Insanity and Genius – 1993 (mixing)
  • Land of the Free – 1994/1995
  • Somewhere Out in Space – 1997 (mixing)

Gotthard

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  • Bang! 2014

HammerFall

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  • Crimson Thunder – 2002
  • Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken – 2005
  • Threshold – 2006
  • No Sacrifice, No Victory – 2009

Helloween

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  • The Dark Ride – 2000
  • Treasure Chest – 2002
  • Rabbit Don't Come Easy – 2003
  • Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy – 2005
  • Gambling with the Devil – 2007
  • Unarmed – Best of 25th Anniversary – 2009
  • 7 Sinners – 2010
  • Straight Out of Hell – 2013
  • My God-Given Right – 2015
  • Helloween – 2021
  • Giants & Monsters - 2025

Joacim Cans

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  • Beyond the Gates – 2004

Molly Hatchet

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  • Silent Reign of Heroes – 1998 (mixing)

Rage

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  • Unity – 2002
  • Soundchaser – 2003
  • Speak of the Dead – 2006 (mixing)
  • Carved in Stone – 2008 (mixing)
  • Strings to a Web – 2010
  • 21 – 2012

Saxon

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  • Metalhead – 1999
  • Lionheart – 2004
  • The Inner Sanctum – 2007
  • Into the Labyrinth – 2009

ShadowIcon

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  • Empire in Ruins[2] – 2011
  • Smoke and Mirrors[3] – 2014

Tamas

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  • The Dreamlake – 1994

Van Canto

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  • Hero (2008)
  • Tribe of Force (2010)
  • Dawn of the Brave (2014)

Viper

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  • Evolution – 1992
  • Vipera Sapiens – 1992

References

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  1. ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Kbauerfeind.eu. 30 May 1963. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Empire in Ruins – out now!". Shadowicon.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Smoke and Mirrors – out now!". Shadowicon.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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