Artist
Dave Rodgers
Dave Rodgers
- Musician
At a glance
Kaidomi catalogues Dave Rodgers as Musician. The catalogue records 12 title-backed credits. Documented work includes InuYasha and Initial D 1st Stage. This artist hub connects works, roles and official profiles.
Source biography
Dave Rodgers is an Italian songwriter, composer, and producer.
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Dave Rodgers, considered by many as the "father of Eurobeat", wrote and produced over 2500 songs for many famous artists, like the J-POP singer Namie Amuro ( Try Me, Watashi Shinjite), V6 ( Ultraman Tiga, Take me higher), Max and many others.
A handful of these songs are used in the Initial D anime and video games. He's also apart of the Eurobeat group The Spiders From Mars. He was married to Alessandra Mirka Gatti with whom he had one son, Federico Pasquini.
Known for
12 title-backed credits in the catalogue
Works made
InuYashaTheme Song Arrangement (Italian; OP1)Anime · 2000
Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Arrangement ("BACK ON THE ROCKS"; eps 5-7, 9)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Arrangement ("NIGHT & DAY"; ep 26)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Composition ("BEAT OF THE RISING SUN"; ep 26)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Composition ("DANCING QUEEN"; ep 14)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Composition ("MY ONLY STAR"; ep 8)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Composition ("SPACE BOY"; ep 1)Anime · 1998Initial D 1st StageInsert Song Composition (eps 21, 22)Anime · 1998