No Obvious Angels
The Dan Damon Quartet with Sheilani Alix
No Obvious Angels is a jazz Christmas album, with Damon’s setting of Shirley E. Murray’s text as the title track. “Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right,” the blues by Blind Willie Johnson, is featured with verses for the season. Damon’s best carols round out the album. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Coming soon: Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
Beautiful Darkness
The Dan Damon Quartet with Sheilani Alix
Beautiful Darkness features vocals by recording artist Sheilani Alix. The Dan Damon Quartet backs her as she sings a mix of blues, gospel, spirituals, and some of Damon’s jazz-oriented hymns. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
Cynthia Wilson sings Dan Damon
Cynthia Wilson sings Dan Damon features vocals by award-winning singer Cynthia Wilson. Dan Damon accompanies her on the piano as she sings eleven of his hymns, one hymn by Ruth Duck, and two African American spirituals. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
In the Thin Places (Single)
Dan Damon and Eileen Johnson
In the Thin Places is a single released in June 2022. Dan Damon plays Native American flute and sings with Eileen Johnson. Text by Dan Damon, tune by Charles Rus. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
Winter’s Child
Dan Damon
Winter’s Child features Dan Damon playing piano and singing fifteen of his hymns for the seasons of Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
A Place Remembered
Dan Damon
A Place Remembered was recorded at Opus Studios in Berkeley, California and features Dan Damon playing and singing thirteen of his hymns. The music is available from Hope Publishing Company. Download from Amazon.com, or listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming services.
House of Gold
Dan Damon, solo piano
House of Gold was recorded at 25th Street Recording, Oakland, California on a 1909 Steinway Model B. Dan plays a variety of songs from jazz standards and blues to country songs and spirituals. See list of tracks, listen to clips, or purchase downloads
Traveler Unknown—A Live Concert of Carols, Hymns, and Spirituals
The Dan Damon Quintet
Traveler Unknown is a live quintet recording of carols, hymns, and spirituals. It contains a booklet with lyrics to all the pieces. The recording was made in January 2009 at First United Methodist Church, Richmond, California, where Dan serves as Pastor. The quintet includes piano, string bass, drums, sax, and flute. See list of tracks, listen to clips, or purchase downloads
Come Away to the Skies—Hymns, Gospel Songs, and Spirituals
Dan Damon, solo piano
Come Away to the Skies is a live, solo piano recording of hymns, gospel songs, and spirituals. It contains a booklet with lyrics to all the pieces. The recording was made in May 2008 at First United Methodist Church where Dan serves as pastor. See list of tracks, listen to clips, or purchase downloads
like a child—songs and hymns by Dan Damon
like a child is a recording of 19 of Dan’s hymns sung by the Trinity Chancel Choir, Kitchener, Ontario, Alan C. Whitmore, Director of Music Ministry. The musical styles include everything from Bach to Bossa Nova. Instruments include piano, organ, guitar, trumpet, acoustic bass, drums and string quartet. See list of tracks, listen to clips, or purchase downloads
Sleepy Time Down South
Dan Damon, solo piano
In 2002 Dan released a recording of his solo piano music entitled Sleepy Time Down South. It features popular songs from the thirties and forties and is very easy on the ears. Purchase the CD
To order a CD, send a check for $18 to Dan Damon, 3340 Diablo Circle, Pinole, CA 94564
To listen to full samples of Dan’s music, see Music Videos.