Wednesday, 6 August 2008
Jeff Danna
Artist: Jeff Danna
Genre(s):
Soundtrack
Discography:
Tideland
Year: 2006
Tracks: 24
A hand injury terminated the performance vocation of pianist/guitarist Jeff Danna, just now his dream was kept alive with his passage to soundtrack composing. Using as a jumping-off point a score for the Warner Brothers television revitalisation of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, which he composed in short after on moving to Los Angeles in 1991, Danna became one of the top composers of gawk box soundtracks. His résumé includes composition the scads of more than than cl shows including Beverly Hills 90210, Diaphoresis Bullets, and A&E Biography and made-for-TV films including The Matthew Shepard Story and Baby. Beginning with his score for the Tim Blake Nelson-directed picture show O in 2000, Danna has focused on film authorship. His picture show credits include the soundtracks of The Kid Stays in the Picture, Green Dragon, The Boondock Saints, Lions Gate's Uncorked, and My Own Country. He reunited with Nelson when he composed the score of the Lions Gate World War II picture show The Grey Zone. Danna has remained participating as a player, recording traditional and original Celtic music with his brother keyboardist Mychael. The brothers, wHO have received triad BMI/SOCAN awards for grading excellency, collaborated on deuce-ace albums including A Celtic Tale: The Legend of Deirdre, A Celtic Romance: The Legend of Lladain and Curithur, and a second reading of The Legend of Deirdre, featuring narration by Fiona Ritchie of National Public Radio indicate Thistle and Shamrock.