Danny Krieger works solo or with a varying assortment of fine players and singers including Steve Grams, Ed Delucia, Ralph Gilmore, Larry Lee Lerma, Heather Hardy, Nancy McCallion, Arthur Migliazza, Michael P, Tony Uribe, Marx Loeb, Duke McVinney and more...
Influences
Albert King, Ry Cooder, Jerry Reed, Tom Waits, The Beatles, Captain Beefheart
Arizona Blues Hall of Fame member and one of the Southwest's most respected guitarists/slide guitarists, Danny's musical resume includes world-wide tours with British pop band 'Christy' in the early '70s and numerous recording sessions with a variety of artists ranging from Exene Cervenka to the late Andy Gibb. He's also worked with Big Joe Turner, Coco Montoya, Johnny Rivers, and Smokey Wilson & Eric Burdon. Originally from LA, Danny has also toured with Debbie Davies, Sam Taylor, 'The Mollys', Eric-Jan "Mr. Boogiewoogie" Overbeek, and John "Juke" Logan. Danny also won a Tucson Area Music Award (TAMMY) for guitar in 2000.
Danny's earliest claim to fame was singing the Oscar Meyer Weiner song for the television commercial below, recorded in the 1960's. There's been some whiskey and cigerettes since then!
Hey Danny, thanks for adding me as a friend! Always been a fan of your playing AND singing. I need to get a couple of the Grams and Krieger CD's,, how can I do that? Take care man and stay in touch ~VM