Biographical Inormation and Selected Works |
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Dan Daley is an experienced journalist and
author, covering the business and technology of the entertainment industry
for over 17 years. His work has appeared in numerous publications, both
trade and general interest, including Billboard,
The New York Daily News, Mix Magazine,
GRAMMY Magazine, American Way,
Spin, History Channel,
TravelHost, International Business,
USA Today, ArchiTech,
and many others. His most recent book, “Nashville’s Unwritten Rules: Inside The Business of Country Music” (Overlook Press, New York, 2000) is in its second printing. He is also the composer of several hit records, including the multiplatinum-selling “Still In Saigon” (Charlie Daniels Band, 1982) and “Rain” (Johnny Winter, 1988), and has previously worked as a record producer, audio engineer, recording studio owner and musician. He maintains residences in New York City, Nashville and Miami. |
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Books
and Published Works |
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Nashville’s Unwritten Rules:
Inside The Business of Country Music (Overlook Press, New York, 2000) - Nonfiction |
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Music Producers (Mix Bookshelf, Emeryville, 1992) - Nonfiction |
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Music Producers: Conversations
With Today Top Music Producers (Mix Bookshelf, Emeryville, 1993) - Nonfiction/Anthology |
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Sound For Picture: A Look Inside
The Business of Sound For Picture (Mix Bookshelf, Emeryville, 1993) - Nonfiction/Anthology |
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Stars In her Eyes (Bantam, New York, 1988) - Fiction |
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Curriculum
Vitae |
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Freelance journalist (1986-present) | ||||||
PUBLICATIONS (CURRENT REGULAR CONTRIBUTOR): Billboard, Mix Magazine, DVD Report, MediAware, Film & Video, Grammy Magazine, History Channel Magazine, TravelHost, FOH, Sound & Video Contractor, Systems Contractor News, Resolution |
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PUBLICATIONS (CURRENT OCCASIONAL/PAST
CONTRIBUTIONS): One To One, Tape/Disc Business, EQ, International Business, American Way, New York Daily News, Pro Sound Asia, Pro Sound News Europe, USA Today, Spin |
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Prior
Work Experience |
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Pyramid Recording Studios
(1986-1990) 12 East 32nd Street New York, NY 10016 Partner/CFO - Equity owner in corporation; worked in management and technical operations for music and commercial audio recording facility |
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RBR Communications/Dreena
Music (1979-1983) Staff Composer/Producer - song writing/demo production on a contractual (annual) basis. Song cuts by other artists include “Still In Saigon” (Charlie Daniels Band, Windows 1982); “Rain” (Johnny Winter Winter of ‘88 1988). |
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United Artists Music
Publishing (1975-1979) Staff Composer - song writing/demo production on a contractual (annual) basis. Song cuts by other artists include “This Could Be The Night” (R.B. Hudmon, Atlantic Records 1976) |
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Recording Artist; Buddha
Records (1972-1974) Lead guitarist/vocalist with band Revival |
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Freelance Musician
(1970-1990) Played electric guitar, pedal steel guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals, on various live performances, recordings and radio & television commercials. |
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Panel / Event Chairs |
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Trans Media Exchange,
Unc. (TMX) |
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Co-chair, RepliTech Conference
Programs 1998-2002 San Francisco, Miami, Amsterdam |
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Co-Chair, Digital Content
Delivery Expo February 2003, San Jose, CA |
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Moderator,
SAE Platinum Panel Global Webcast December 2002 Miami, FL |
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Education |
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City University of
New York (Baruch College) |
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Professional
Oraganization Memberships & Affiliations |
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Travel
Experience |
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- Extensive, regular travel throughout
North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia; certified 2 million miles on American Airlines. |
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- Maintains current residences in Miami,
Nashville, and New Yor, with regular at trade shows and events here and abroad including AES, NAMM, RepliTech, DCD Expo |