Danny Banks
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Danny Banks "Rippin It Up"
Danny Banks "Crazy For You

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Danny Banks his natural talent, magnetic stage presence, mature poise, and charming personality have made fans of musicians and music aficionados alike. At 12 years old Danny was interviewed on the Late Show with David letterman and performed with Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra. He has also performed on Fox 25 Morning News, CBS Sunday with Liz Walker. Playing with some great musicians such as blues singer and recording artist Shirley King (BB King’s daughter), the Chris Fitz Band, Ronnie Earl, Duke Robillard, David Maxwell, Ricky King Russell, Jerry Portnoy, Billy Branch, Sonny Boy Edwards, among others. In October 16, 2005 he performed at “Drummer’s Night In Boston” a Rhythm & Recovery Event at The Berklee Performance Center Featuring; Chad Smith, John Blackwell, Simon Kirke, Horatio “El Negro” Hernandez, Eguie Castrillo. The event was hosted by Lenny Clark. In 2008 Danny release his first Album “Rippin It Up” which has already been played on Peter Black's radio show on WATD, as well as BBC2 in London and Sirius satellite radio.This November 2010 his new Album "Crazy For You" will be released.

Quotes…

“We have our next Buddy Rich / Sandy Nelson” – Paul Shaffer

“A young prodigy…” – David Letterman

“He puts a lot of older drummers to shame”- Sir Tom Jones

“The future of the blues is here” – BB King

“Daniel is a wonder” – Shirley King

“A drummer’s job is to keep time and provide a good feel…That’s what his strength is. That’s what impresses” – Chris Rivelli

“WOW he is unbelievable what chops!!!” – Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers)