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Danny Weis
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Raised in San Diego, California, Danny was taught guitar by his father Johnny, a well known country jazz guitarist who performed with many Grand Ole Opry stars including Johnny Cash and Tex Ritter. At their home, legendary jazz guitar great Barney Kessel was frequently found jamming and trading guitar licks in the living room with Danny and his dad. These early influences formed the foundation of Danny’s strong sense of melody, bluesy lines, and the unique funky rhythmic style that define his trademark guitar sound. At 18 Danny co founded Iron Butterfly and performed in famous Sunset Strip clubs such as The Whisky A Go Go and The Troubador
Sweet Spot

By Danny Weis
Label: Marshmellow Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Sweet Spot; Turn It Up; Cat's Meow; Country Licks (Interlude); Angel's Flight; Apricot Brandy (Interlude); Graham Street Shuffle; What Would It Take; Funk Tracks; Inglewood; East Of The Sun; Dinner At Nine; It's About Time; Gunslinger; Somewhere Over The Rainbow; Keep The Faith.
Danny Weis: Sweet Spot

by John Barron
Guitarist Danny Weis is something of a rock legend. The Toronto-based guitarist co-founded the classic rock group Iron Butterfly in San Diego in 1963 and then went on to work with legendary 1960s band Rhinoceros. On Sweet Spot, his first ever solo release, Weis explores the sounds of smooth jazz and instrumental rock on a set ...