Born and raised in Chicago, Daniel Griffin currently lives, plays and writes in Spain. He´s recorded albums for some of the Latin world´s biggest-selling artists: Miguel Rios, Joaquin Sabina, Bunbury, Andrés Calamaro, and Ariel Rot. He´s also toured backing major Spanish recording acts Diego Vasallo (ex-Duncan Dhu), Christina Rosenvinge (Warner Spain), and Platón (EMI Mexico). He also continues to produce a boatload of commercial music.
The last year has seen him in the studio with producers José Nortes (Ariel Rot, Quique González) and Javier Schoendorff, working on songs for a self-produced CD. In 2005 he was the first songwriter to be commissioned by Oxford University Press to write the songs for an entire English-language method.
He has studied voice with Lis Lewis in LA and Janie Barnett in New York.
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INFLUENCES
Paul Simon, Elton John, The Police/Sting, Co
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Duncan Sheik, David Gray, Rufus Wainwright, Paul Carrack, Elton John, Randy Newman, Paul Simon
Influences
Paul Simon, Elton John, The Police/Sting, Coldplay, James Taylor, Rufus Wainwright, The Beatles, Patty Griffin, Shawn Colvin, Robbie Williams, David Gray.......
Bio
Born and raised in Chicago, Daniel Griffin currently lives, plays and writes in Spain. He´s recorded albums for some of the Latin world´s biggest-selling artists: Miguel Rios, Joaquin Sabina, Bunbury, Andrés Calamaro, and Ariel Rot. He´s also toured backing major Spanish recording acts Diego Vasallo (ex-Duncan Dhu), Christina Rosenvinge (Warner Spain), and Platón (EMI Mexico). He also continues to produce a boatload of commercial music.
The last year has seen him in the studio with producers José Nortes (Ariel Rot, Quique González) and Javier Schoendorff, working on songs for a self-produced CD. In 2005 he was the first songwriter to be commissioned by Oxford University Press to write the songs for an entire English-language method.
He has studied voice with Lis Lewis in LA and Janie Barnett in New York.