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Herman Rarebell
real name Hermann Erbel
drummer, Germany
Germany · b. 1949-11-18
Herman Rarebell is credited on 1,229 releases across 184 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,229
Credits
184
Albums
6
Decades active
375
In collections
Biography
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German drummer, born 18 November 1949 in Hüttersdorf, Germany.
He founded the label in 1997.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,229 releases · 184 albums · active 1970–2025
- Performance · 3,155
- Other credits · 302
- Production · 25
Studios: Dierks Studios · Wisseloord Studios · Goodnight LA Studios · Manta Sound
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Love At First Sting
1984

Blackout
1982

Animal Magnetism
1980

World Wide Live
1985

Lovedrive
1979

Stranger Things (Music From The Netflix Original Series)
2017

Savage Amusement
1988

Crazy World
1990

Virgin Killer
1976

Follow The Reaper
2000

Tokyo Tapes
1978

Stairway To Heaven / Highway To Hell
1989

Best Of Rockers N' Ballads
1989

Best Of Scorpions
1979

Taken By Force
1977

Dark Roots Of Earth
2012

Wind Of Change
1990

A Distant Thunder
1988

Something Wild
1997

Deadly Sting: The Mercury Years
1997

Face The Heat
1993

Comeblack
2011

Skeletons In The Closet
2009

Graveyard Classics
2000
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