Harold Danko

Jazz Pianist, Composer

1947 –

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Who is Harold Danko?

Harold Danko is an American jazz pianist.

Danko attended Youngstown State University. Among his credits are work in the big bands of Woody Herman and Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, as well as smaller ensembles with Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker and Lee Konitz. He worked often with Rich Perry in the 1990s and also played with Rufus Reid, Kirk Lightsey, Jeff Hirshfield, Edward Simon, and Gregory Herbert.

Currently Danko is on faculty at Eastman School of Music.

Danko has recorded extensively for label Steeplechase Records since 1993.

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Born
Jun 13, 1947
United States of America
Also known as
  • Danko, Harold
Profession
Education
  • Youngstown State University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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