Jean-Pierre Danel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jean-Pierre Danel
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jun 4, 1968(1968-06-04)
Age	56
Birthplace	La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire
Country	France
Birth City	La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire
Horoscope	Cancer

Jean-Pierre Danel Biography

Jean-Pierre Danel is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on June 4, 1968 in La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire, La Varenne- Saint-Hilaire, France. Jean-Pierre Danel (born 4 June 1968) is a French guitarist, record producer, music writer and songwriter. Danel has recorded a large number of guitar albums, as well as guitar teaching materials. In 2006, his album Guitar Connection was certified Gold in France.

Danel’s album Guitar Connection was released by Sony/BMG in July 2006. It was certified Gold and soon became a series of albums, with Guitar Connection 2 released in March 2007. It contains a duet with British guitar legend Hank Marvin. In June 2007, Danel received the Grand Prix Français de la Guitare award. One of Danel’s songs from Guitar Connection 3, “The Pink Side of Miss Daisy”, reached number 8 on the Billboard French Digital Songs chart in 2008.

Danel is the author of several books, the best known of which are biographies of French playwright and actor Sacha Guitry. His second book about Guitry is featured on the book list for French students at Berkeley University, CA. Danel also published a book about the Fender Stratocaster (foreword by Hank Marvin). In 2014, he released the video “The Fender Stratocaster Story”, based on the book and on his vast collection of guitars, in which can be found “Miss Daisy”, a scarce 1954 pre-production Stratocaster, worth US$250,000.

On 25 March 2016, Danel released Guitar Tribute (Sony Music), a box set containing 2 CDs (a compilation and a live album) and the DVD of a private live show, All You Need Is Live, given for his daughter. Half of the concert consisted of Danel’s hits, with two new songs, while the other half is a collection of covers of classics that influenced the guitar player (The Beatles, The Shadows, Elvis Presley, etc.). Half of the tunes are vocal. Several duets are included, as well as video tributes to Danel by Brian May of Queen, Hank Marvin of The Shadows, several French artists and Sony Music and Warner Music CEOs Danel embarked on a promotional tour, with a primetime TV show, several other TV appearances and TV advertising. The album entered the compilation albums chart at number 7.

In 2001, he was invited to play on the album Les Masters de la Guitare, to which Eric Clapton, BB King, Carlos Santana or Al Di Meola also contributed.

Jean-Pierre Danel Net Worth

Jean-Pierre Danel is one of the richest Guitarist from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean-Pierre Danel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in La Varenne, France, Danel, the son of the French pop singer Pascal Danel and the nephew of opera director Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, started his career as a professional guitarist in July 1982, at the age of 14. After many tours and studio recordings with French session musicians, he released various guitar albums.

As a record producer, Danel started his own company, Puzzle Productions, in

1989. He produced dozens of hit records and also bought the rights for many songs from other companies, creating an 18,000-song catalogue. In several TV documentaries, record industry specialists called Danel one of the biggest independent producers in France. His work also includes the production, with DJ Da French Guy, of radio remixes for artists such as Madonna, Britney Spears, Daft Punk, and Moby.

In November 2010, Danel’s Out of the Blues guitar album was released by Universal, with sales going towards AIDS research. Danel recorded duets with a number of guitarists such as Hank Marvin again, Albert Lee (recorded at the Abbey Road Studios 2), Scott Henderson, Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash, Jake Shimabukuro and various popular French artists. The album was supported by Carla Bruni, then First Lady of France, and Brian May of Queen, who also wrote a note in the booklet. The pair was reunited in a charity organized by Danel in 2013.

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Facts & Trivia

Jean-Pierre Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Jean-Pierre Danel celebrates birthday on June 4 of every year.