Dan Cipriano has earned a reputation for electrifying audiences with his energetic style combined with precise technical delivery. As one of the busiest sax players in NYC he has performed or recorded with an impressive array of artists and national acts including: Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, The Allman Brothers, Elvis Costello, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Wilson Pickett, Michael Bolton, George Thorogood, David Sanborn, Fourplay (Bob James, Larry Carlton, Nathan East, Harvey Mason), Paul Shaffer, Dicky Betts, Southside Johnny, Sam Moore, Buster Poindexter, James Cotton, Frankie Valli, Phoebe Snow, Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five), Martha Reeves & the Vandellas, Gary U.S. Bonds, Mitch Ryder, Spencer Davis, The Turtles, Buddy Miles, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Dick Clark, Les Paul, Mavis Staples, Ronnie Spector, Laura Branigan, Sass Jordan, Ben E. King, Suzi Quatro, Third World, The Drifters, Little Anthony & the Imperials, NRBQ, The Uptown Horns, The Tokens, The Shirelles, The Chiffons, Lou Christy, Leslie Gore, Bowser, Barbara McNair, The Coasters, Pat Upton, James Montgomery, The Five Satins, Beth Hart, Howard Tate, Shirley Austin Reeves, Sir Mac Rice, The Crystals, Clifton Davis, The B. Willie Smith Band & Eight to the Bar. Dan was the featured saxophone player the NYC cast of the smash off broadway musical "Love, Janis". Dan also served 3 years in the United States Army Band splitting his tour of duty with the 26th Army Band at Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island New York, and The Army Band of NYC at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn New York.
Dan has appeared in Rolling Stone Magazine, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Downbeat Magazine, Time Out New York, The Village Voice, The Aquarian, East Coast Rocker and Mixx Magazine. Many of Dan's performances have been broadcasted on VH1, HBO, NBC, CBS, ABC, BET, TNT, Starz, Cinemax, PBS, NPR, and Mountain Stage. He has performed live in 18 countries around the globe for hundreds of thousands of people, and has been broadcasted on TV and Radio all over the world.
In addition to his live performance work, Dan is an accomplished studio musician on hundreds of recordings. He has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Today Show, The Nascar Awards, and The Lucie Awards. Dan is the featured sax player with Wilson Pickett in the soul and r&b documentary by "Miramax Films" called "Only The Strong Survive" directed by DA Pennebaker. He has recorded movie soundtracks for Orion Pictures as well as many independent films across the country. Also Dan has recorded dozens of soundtracks for radio and television shows, including The Guiding Light, As the World Turns, and All My Children. Some of the jingles Dan has performed on include Wendys, The United Way, Pringles Potato Chips, Goya Beans, D&L Department Stores, and Mike Bloombergs polictical campaign . In addition to being one of the top saxophone palyers in NYC Dan's range of talents span a variety musical instruments as well as musical styles. He plays all the Saxophones, Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo, Clarinet, Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Keyboards, Trumpet and Valve Trombone. Dan is highly skilled in performing in styles ranging from r&b, rock and jazz, to classical.
My Dear Friend, I wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year...I would like to say thank you for your friendship here on myspace and hope so for the coming year 2010. Please take care and all the best , Love and Peace. Alessandro
My dear Dan... I hope your ok? I came by to wish you a lovely week and say thank you so much for your friendship. It's so good to have you here:) Please take care...All the best...Alessandro
Thanx for the add Dan-Happy Easter!! Stop by our site when you have a chance and listen to some of our songs-new one posting today-let us know what you think!!
Thanks for the friendship and sharing your creativity! Dig your sound and energy!! If you ever need a Conga player, I have Drums and will travel. Good luck Bro. Jerry
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Congrats on the Inaugural Ball performance! You truely have been given the opportunity of a lifetime due to your talents and hard work! Forever will this be a day to remember on your long long list of musical accomplishments! Peace Vinny Damaio
I came by to wish you a happy new year and all the best for 2009. May our friendship go on for the next years too. God bless you and my best wishes. Alessandro Cipriano
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