Answer the following question: What key details about charles newman -lrb- music producer -rrb- can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: charles richard newman -lrb- born january 16 , 1967 -rrb- is an american music producer , recording engineer , composer , songwriter and multi-instrumentalist . he is the co-founder of new york city 's mother west records and studios , the deli magazine , and the band please , who enjoyed minor success when their single '' here it comes again '' was featured on the soundtrack to the film empire records . most notably he has been working as the main engineer , mixer and co-producer for stephin merritt and the magnetic fields since his initial work on the critically acclaimed '' 69 love songs '' . he has also produced , mixed and engineered work by artists such as flare , gospel music , tom shaner , jon derosa , dylan trees , the davenports and lauren molina .
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- instrument is piano vocals , guitar , bass guitar , drums ,- years active is 1998 -- present- genre is rock rock , alternative rock , punk rock , indie- birth date is 16 january 1967- name is charles newman- background is solo_singer- label is mother west- birth place is baltimore , maryland- associated acts is please , flare , kris gruen- occupation is recording engineer , musician , record producer