Jean-Marie Aerts (

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), 25 May 1951) is a Belgian guitarist and producer, best known as the guitar player for TC Matic. Aerts was a session musician who had worked with

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, and Plastic Bertrand when he joined Arno Hintjens in TC Matic in 1980, replacing Paul Decoutere. He also produced the band's first three albums; during his tenure with the band he produced other artists' albums as well, including

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's ''KAZ'' (1982) and Arbeid Adelt!'s 'Jonge Helden'' (1983). After TC Matic broke up he continued as a producer, working with artists including

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, and the

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, for whom he produced the groundbreaking debut album '' Mental Floss for the Globe''.

References

External links

Aerts' website
Living people 1951 births Belgian male guitarists Belgian record producers {{Guitarist-stub