{{Short description|German record producer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Christian Geller | image = Christian Geller (cropped).jpg | caption = Geller in his recording studio in 2019 | image_upright = | alias = Nick Raider | origin = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1975|03|10}} | genre = {{hlist|Pop|Europop|Schlager}} | occupation = {{hlist|Record producer|composer|arranger}} | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = | website = }}
'''Christian Geller''' (born 10 March 1975<ref name="imdbawards">{{cite web |title=Christian Geller |publisher=Discogs|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/345048-Christian-Geller?filter_anv=0&type=Credits |access-date=9 March 2021}}</ref>) 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 as 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.<ref name="blick"/>
==Career== A huge fan of German duo Modern Talking,<ref name="blick">{{cite web |title=Der Mann hinter Heinos großem Erfolg kommt aus der Region|publisher=blick-aktuell.de|url=https://www.blick-aktuell.de/Mayen/Der-Mann-hinter-Heinosgrossem-Erfolg-kommt-aus-der-Region-10481.html|access-date=9 March 2021|language=German}}</ref> Geller began working with Modern Talking member Thomas Anders in the mid-1990s.<ref name="blick"/> In 1999, Geller and Anders founded a GmbH with a recording studio in Koblenz where Geller started making music professionally.<ref name="blick"/> Through Anders he linked with other artists for which he wrote and produced.<ref name="blick"/> 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.<ref name="blick"/>
==Selected production discography== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! rowspan="2"|Year ! rowspan="2"|Title ! rowspan="2"|Artist ! colspan="4"|Credited as |- ! width=65 |Writer ! width=65 |Producer |- |2000 |"Großer Bruder" |Zlatko & Jürgen |{{yes}} |{{no}} |- |2001 |"Cry for You" |No Angels |{{yes}} |{{no}} |- |2001 |"Hey Mr. President" |T-Seven |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |rowspan="2"|2002 |"Funky Dance" |rowspan="2"| No Angels |{{yes}} |{{no}} |- |"Stay" |{{yes}} |{{no}} |- |2002 |"Mr. Nobody" |Tears |{{yes}} |{{no}} |- |rowspan="2"|2006 |"Stop for a Minute (2006 Version)" |Sandra |{{no}} |{{yes}} |- |"Uh Mamma" |Banaroo |{{no}} |{{yes}} |- |rowspan="4"|2007 |"All 4 One" |rowspan="5"| beFour |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |"Hand in Hand" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |"How Do You Do?" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |"Little, Little Love" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |rowspan="1"|2008 |"Live Your Dream" |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |rowspan="1"|2013 |"Hol' mich raus!" |Joey Heindle |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |- |rowspan="2"|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}} |- |2025 |''It's Christmas'' |No Angels |{{no}} |{{yes}} |- |}
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