Clive Langer is a British record producer active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Alan Winstanley. He also composed the music for the films Still Crazy and Brothers of the Head. Prior to his record producing career, he was (and still is) guitarist for British cult band Deaf School who were popular in Liverpool during the mid to late 1970s, Clive sometimes performing under the alias of "Cliff Hanger". After Deaf School, Langer began a new band, Clive Langer and the Boxes. Their releases were I Want the Whole World, a 12" EP released in 1979 on Radar Records, and Splash!, an album released in 1980 on F-Beat Records.

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  • Clive Langer is a British record producer active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Alan Winstanley. He also composed the music for the films Still Crazy and Brothers of the Head. Prior to his record producing career, he was (and still is) guitarist for British cult band Deaf School who were popular in Liverpool during the mid to late 1970s, Clive sometimes performing under the alias of "Cliff Hanger". After Deaf School, Langer began a new band, Clive Langer and the Boxes. Their releases were I Want the Whole World, a 12" EP released in 1979 on Radar Records, and Splash!, an album released in 1980 on F-Beat Records. (en)
  • Clive Langer är en brittisk skivproducent, aktiv från mitten av 1970-talet. Oftast sammarbetar han med Alan Winstanley. Han har också komponerat musiken till filmerna Still Crazy och Brothers of the Head. (sv)
  • Clive Langer ist ein britischer Gitarrist, Produzent und Komponist. Ende der 70er Jahre war Langer Mitglied der zwischen Pub Rock und Punk angesiedelten Band Deaf School. Im Studio am Mischpult machte er sich in den 80ern einen Namen vor allem als Produzent von Madness, Ex-Deaf-School-Sängerin Bette Bright und anderer Stiff Records- und Radar/F-Beat Records-Künstler. Fast immer hatte Langer dabei Alan Winstanley zum Partner; als Produzenten-Duo waren sie unter dem Kürzel Clanger/Winstanley bekannt. Zusammen produzierten sie später Künstler wie Elvis Costello, Morrissey, Bush, They Might Be Giants, Lloyd Cole & the Commotions, Sandie Shaw, oder auch für David Bowie & Mick Jagger den Nummer-Eins-Hit „Dancing in the Street“ . 1980 veröffentlichte Langer unter dem Bandnamen Clive Langer & the Boxes das Album Splash; eine Single-Auskopplung von der LP war der Womack/Womack-Standard It's All Over Now. Gemeinsam mit Elvis Costello schrieb Langer den Anti-Falklandkriegs-Song „Shipbuilding“, einen Hit, der mit zwei verschiedenen Interpreten in die UK-Charts einstieg: Robert Wyatt und Tasmin Archer . Langer schrieb auch die Musik zu den Filmen Still Crazy und Brothers of the Head (2006). (de)
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  • Clive Langer is a British record producer active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Alan Winstanley. He also composed the music for the films Still Crazy and Brothers of the Head. Prior to his record producing career, he was (and still is) guitarist for British cult band Deaf School who were popular in Liverpool during the mid to late 1970s, Clive sometimes performing under the alias of "Cliff Hanger". After Deaf School, Langer began a new band, Clive Langer and the Boxes. Their releases were I Want the Whole World, a 12" EP released in 1979 on Radar Records, and Splash!, an album released in 1980 on F-Beat Records. (en)
  • Clive Langer är en brittisk skivproducent, aktiv från mitten av 1970-talet. Oftast sammarbetar han med Alan Winstanley. (sv)
  • Clive Langer ist ein britischer Gitarrist, Produzent und Komponist. (de)
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  • Clive Langer (sv)
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