1. Danny Peyronel was born on Daniel Augusto Peyronel, 15 November 1953 and is an Argentine-born English rock singer, songwriter, keyboard player and producer, best known for his work in rock groups such as the Heavy Metal Kids and UFO.
15 Facts About Danny Peyronel
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Danny Peyronel had an English public school education in Buenos Aires.
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Danny Peyronel made his debut with the Heavy Metal Kids at London's Marquee Club in 1973.
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UFO later released a live album from the period when Danny Peyronel was in the band called On with the Action, which was recorded live at London's The Roundhouse.
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Danny Peyronel guest starred on and co-produced a live album by Riff, South America's leading hard rock band, where he teamed up with guitarist Pappo and his older brother, drummer Michel Peyronel.
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Back in the UK, Danny Peyronel wrote the words to "Fear", which was included in Sade's second, multi-platinum album, Promise.
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Danny Peyronel settled in Madrid, Spain, in 1984, where he guest-starred on an album by Banzai, a metal group led by Salvador Dominguez.
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Danny Peyronel produced a demo for a young local band called Razzle, who later became well known worldwide as Lit.
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Danny Peyronel relocated to Milan, Italy, and assembled a band to cut his debut solo album, Make the Monkey Dance, recorded and produced by Marco Barusso, and released in 2005.
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Danny Peyronel then put together a new line-up of the Heavy Metal Kids, singing lead vocals and writing.
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In early 2011, Danny Peyronel undertook a tour of the US to coincide with a major re-issue of Make the Monkey Dance on Angel Air Records.
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Danny Peyronel has been singing opera for almost 5 years now as a 'spinto' tenor.
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Danny Peyronel has started back writing songs with his friends and known associates as well as individually.
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Danny Peyronel has collaborated with Richie Ranno, a lead guitarist from the band Starz.
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Danny Peyronel went to the studio to record 2 songs for a Cheap Trick Tribute CD with Richie, Eddie Ojeda and Frank Dimino.