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Nick Martinelli is an American R&B and pop record producer. He worked with many R&B and pop music artists during the 1980s, many of which were based in the UK. The acts he worked with include Loose Ends, Five Star, Phyllis Hyman, 52nd Street, Stephanie Mills and Kiara.

Martinelli is perhaps best known for working with the successful English R&B band Loose Ends during the mid 1980s when he produced two of their all time biggest selling albums, So Where Are You? in 1985 and Zagora in 1986. So Where Are You? included Loose Ends biggest hit to date "Hangin on a String (Contemplating)" which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Zagora featured another highly successful hit "Slow Down" which also reached number one on the same chart.

Selected discography

1985: Loose Ends - "Hangin' On A String"
1985: Five Star - "Let Me Be the One"
1985: 52nd Street - "Tell Me (How It Feels)"
1986: Phyllis Hyman - "Ain't You Had Enough Love"
1986: Loose Ends - "Slow Down"
1987: Miki Howard - "Baby Be Mine"
1988: Teddy Pendergrass - "Joy"
1989: Stephanie Mills - "Home"
1989: Kiara and Shanice Wilson - "This Time"

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 '''Nick Martinelli''' is an American R&B and pop [[Record producer|record producer]]. He worked with many R&B and pop music artists during the 1980s, many of which were based in the UK. The acts he worked with include [[Loose Ends (band)|Loose Ends]], [[Five Star]], [[Phyllis Hyman]], [[52nd Street (band)|52nd Street]], [[Stephanie Mills]] and [[Kiara]].
-Martinelli is perhaps best known for working with the successful English R&B band Loose Ends during the mid 1980s when he produced two of their all time biggest selling albums, ''[[So where are you?|So Where Are You?]]'' in 1985 and ''[[Zagora (Loose Ends album)|Zagora]]'' in 1986. ''So Where Are You?'' included Loose Ends biggest hit to date "[[Hangin On A String (Loose Ends song)|Hangin On A String]]" which reached #1 on the Billboard [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] chart. ''Zagora'' featured another highly successful hit "[[Slow Down (Loose Ends song)|Slow Down]] which also reached number one on the same chart.
+Martinelli is perhaps best known for working with the successful English R&B band Loose Ends during the mid 1980s when he produced two of their all time biggest selling albums, ''[[So where are you?|So Where Are You?]]'' in 1985 and ''[[Zagora (Loose Ends album)|Zagora]]'' in 1986. ''So Where Are You?'' included Loose Ends biggest hit to date "[[Hangin' on a String (Contemplating) (Loose Ends song)|Hangin on a String (Contemplating)]]" which reached #1 on the Billboard [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] chart. ''Zagora'' featured another highly successful hit "[[Slow Down (Loose Ends song)|Slow Down]]" which also reached number one on the same chart.
 ==Selected discography==