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Harold Danko
Sharon, United States
Harold Danko is credited on 249 releases across 60 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1972–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
249
Pressings credited
60
Albums
6
Decades active
10
In collections
Biography
Harold Danko (born June 13, 1947 in Ohio) 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. In 1999, Danko released a solo piano tribute album to Chet Baker entitled This Isn't Maybe. Danko was also the teacher at the Manhattan School of Music, of Grammy Award Winner Luis Perdomo (pianist).
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Credited work
249 releases · 60 albums · active 1972–2026
- Performance · 348
- Other credits · 16
- Production · 4
Studios: Studio 44 (2) · A&R Studios · Showa Women's University Hitomi Memorial Hall · EMI Studios, Stockholm
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Chet Baker
- Various
- Woody Herman
- Thad Jones · Mel Lewis Orchestra
- Jacques Pelzer
- Rhoda Scott
- Teddy Charles Quartet
- Monica Zetterlund
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