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Artist
Danny Eyer
12+ albums
bluesguitarContemporary Bluesbluesrockguitar blues
about
Danny started getting into music at the ripe old age of 2 years! His Mother says he learned to read from a 45 record collection. There was ALWAYS a wide variety of music going on in the Eyer household: His Mom would listen to AM radio all day (late '60s, early '70s), and his Dad would play Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass/Country records on weekends with his Uncle! He started playing guitar & piano at the age of 5... Danny spent most of the 1980's as musical director for oldies band DANNY AND THE JUNIORS (At The Hop ; Rock and Roll Is Here To Stay). As such, He would frequently play shows with numerous rock and roll acts. This enabled him to travel the world, performing and learning from such R & B / Rock and Roll legends as CHUCK BERRY, WILSON PICKETT, BEN E. KING, BO DIDDLEY, GARY U.S.BONDS, THE COASTERS, THE SHIRELLES, THE DRIFTERS, MARTHA REEVES, MARY WELLS, THE MARVELETTES, EDDIE KENDRICKS, DAVID RUFFIN, LITTLE ANTHONY, DEL SHANNON, JOEY DEE & THE STARLITERS, BOBBY LEWIS, THE BOX TOPS, MAMAS AND THE PAPAS, FREDDIE CANNON, LOU CHRISTIE, DION, DENNIS YOST, TOMMY ROE, THE FLAMINGOS, SCREAMIN' LORD SUCH, BUDDY HOLLY'S CRICKETS, FRANKIE FORD, JAY & THE AMERICANS, BOBBY RYDELL, FABIAN, LEE ANDREWS & THE HEARTS, LESLEY GORE, FREDDIE PARIS & THE 5 SATINS, and countless others. Dan usually played with these artists, & more, on big shows hosted by emcees like DICK CLARK, WOLFMAN JACK, JERRY BLAVAT, and BOWSER of Sha Na Na. In the 1990's, Danny played and recorded here with local bands J.Z
