Frank Farian
Franz Reuther (18 July 1941 – 23 January 2024),[1] better known as Frank Farian, was a German record producer and songwriter. He is best known as founder of the 1970s disco group Boney M. He created the group Milli Vanilli. He has also been associated with other music groups.
Frank Farian | |
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 Farian in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Franz Reuther |
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| Born | 18 July 1941 Kirn, Germany |
| Died | 23 January 2024 (aged 82) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, vocalist |
| Years active | 1958–2024 |
He was born in Kirn, Germany. Farian died in Miami on 23 January 2024, at the age of 82.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Frank Farian". All Music. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
- ↑ German music producer Frank Farian dies aged 82. Deutsche Welle. 23 January 2024. https://www.dw.com/en/german-music-producer-frank-farian-dies-aged-82/a-68063478. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ↑ Keepnews, Peter (23 January 2024). Frank Farian, the Man Behind Milli Vanilli, Is Dead at 82. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/23/arts/music/frank-farian-dead.html. Retrieved 23 January 2024.