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On October 29, 2013, during an on-air Virgin Radio interview, Dan Croll confirmed he has finished recording his full length debut album. The LP is expected to be released early next year.<ref>http://virginmobilefeed.com/on-air-with-abbey-1029-feat-dan-croll/</ref> |
On October 29, 2013, during an on-air Virgin Radio interview, Dan Croll confirmed he has finished recording his full length debut album. The LP is expected to be released early next year.<ref>http://virginmobilefeed.com/on-air-with-abbey-1029-feat-dan-croll/</ref> Croll told Variance Magazine in October that he is aiming for a "mid-February" release in 2014.<ref>http://www.variancemagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1860</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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Dan Croll | |
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| Birth name | Daniel Francis Croll |
| Born | 18 July 1990 Newcastle-under-Lyme, England |
| Origin | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England |
| Genres | pop rock, Indie, Adult Alternative |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, trumpet, piano, bass guitar, percussion |
| Years active | 2011—present |
| Labels | Turn First, Racquet |
| Website | dancroll |
Dan Croll (born Daniel Francis Croll, 18 July 1990) is a British singer-songwriter born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. He moved to Liverpool when he was 18 to attend the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). While at LIPA, he won the national Songwriter of the Year award from the Musicians Benevolent Fund[1] and was one of eight students picked to have a one-to-one with LIPA founder Sir Paul McCartney. Dan is currently signed to Turn First Records.
Early releases
Croll’s first release was as part of the Communion Records' compilation New Faces, released on April 23, 2012. Communion have supported Croll both with this release and promoting many of Dan’s early live shows.
2012 - present
Dan Croll signed to Turn First Records at the start of 2012. His debut single, "From Nowhere", was released worldwide on September 24, 2012 via Turn First / Racquet Records (Croll’s own imprint) as a digital download and limited 7”. "From Nowhere" spent 3 days at the top of the Hype Machine popular charts, was playlisted in the UK on BBC 6 Music, XFM and Amazing Radio, and received spot plays on BBC Radio 1. Croll was named a Guardian New Band of the Day[2] in November 2012 and described as “Paul Simon jamming with Prince. Very nice”.
Croll released his second single "Compliment Your Soul" in March of 2013.[3] This was followed up by the release of "In/Out" in July of 2013.[4]
Another song by Dan Croll was released on October 13, 2013 on his own Vevo on Youtbe which is the song "Home" The song "Home" an original song.
On October 29, 2013, during an on-air Virgin Radio interview, Dan Croll confirmed he has finished recording his full length debut album. The LP is expected to be released early next year.[5] Croll told Variance Magazine in October that he is aiming for a "mid-February" release in 2014.[6]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| From Nowhere |
References
- ^ "LIPA student wins writing award". BBC News. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
- ^ "New band of the day - Dan Croll (No 1,390)". The Guardian. 2011-11-08. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Dan Croll - Compliment Your Soul". Indie Shuffle. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- ^ "Dan Croll - In/Out". Indie Shuffle. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
{{cite web}}:|first=missing|last=(help) - ^ http://virginmobilefeed.com/on-air-with-abbey-1029-feat-dan-croll/
- ^ http://www.variancemagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1860
- ^ "'From Nowhere' by Dan Croll". iTunes. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
External links
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