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Owen Danoff

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Owen Danoff
Birth name John Owen Danoff
Born ( 1989-11-03 ) November 3, 1989 (age 34)
Washington, D.C. , U.S.
Genres Pop, folk , rock
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar, bass, hammer dulcimer
Website owendanoff .com

Owen Danoff (born November 3, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter from Washington, D.C . [1] He was a contestant on season 10 of NBC 's The Voice where he reached the top 11. [2]

Life and career [ edit ]

Owen Danoff was exposed to music from an early age. His father is Grammy award winner Bill Danoff , a songwriter and original member of the Starland Vocal Band . [3] As a child, he was immersed in his family's musical culture and can recall joining his father onstage at shows. [4] At the age of 15, Danoff wrote and self-produced his first original song using an audio recorder given to him that same day. [5] He attended Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C. [6] After high school, Danoff studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston , graduating with a degree in film scoring. [4]

Owen Danoff returned to the D.C. music scene after college, performing at venues such as the Birchmere , the Kennedy Center and the 9:30 Club . [1] [6] In 2012, he released an EP titled ‘Never Trust a Man’. [7] Following the EP release, Danoff was an artist in residence at Strathmore's Institute for Artistic and Professional Development from 2012 to 2013. During that time, he ran a successful Kickstarter campaign to help fund his full-length debut album. He released ‘Twelve Stories’ in May 2014. The album is a collection of his original music and led Danoff to three Washington Area Music Awards (Wammies) wins. The awards were for best Pop/Rock Recording, Pop/Rock Instrumentalist, and Pop/Rock Vocalist. [5] [8] In 2014, he also released a single titled "Never Been Kissed". [9]

In 2015, Danoff released a single titled "No Such Thing (As You and Me)". For this song, American Songwriter awarded him 1st place in their March/April 2015 lyric contest. [4] After a successful stint on NBC 's The Voice where he reached the top 11, Danoff released his latest single titled "Love on Your Side" on July 8, 2016. [10] This song is also the title track on his latest EP, which was released on September 23, 2016. The ‘Love on Your Side’ EP was funded with the help of a successful PledgeMusic campaign, and consists of six original tracks. [11] In addition to his own 2016 releases, Danoff was also credited as a co-songwriter on Nashville star Charles Esten 's single "Already Gone Away". [12]

The Voice Season 10 [ edit ]

Owen Danoff was a contestant on season 10 of NBC 's The Voice , where he finished in 11th place. He was one of the few performers that season to achieve a chair-turn by all four judges. He chose Adam Levine as his coach. [13]

  ? Studio version of performance reached the top 10 on iTunes
Order Air Date Round Song Original Artist Result
4.6 March 8, 2016 Blind Audition " Don't Think Twice, It's All Right " Bob Dylan All Four Chairs
Joined Team Adam
9.5 March 22, 2016 Battle Rounds " Runaway " (vs. John Gilman) Del Shannon Saved By Coach
10.2 March 28, 2016 Knockout Rounds " She's Always a Woman " (vs. Ryan Quinn) Billy Joel
15.6 April 12, 2016 Live Playoffs (Top 24) " Hero " 1 Family of the Year
17.8 April 18, 2016 Live Top 12 " 7 Years " 2 Lukas Graham Bottom two
18.2 April 19, 2016 Live Top 12 Results " Lego House " (vs. Emily Keener ) Ed Sheeran Saved by Instant Save
19.4 April 25, 2016 Live Top 11 " Fire and Rain " James Taylor Bottom two
20.2 April 26, 2016 Live Top 11 Results " Burning House " (vs. Daniel Passino ) Cam Eliminated
  • ^Note 1 The studio version of this performance reached No. 28 on iTunes. [14]
  • ^Note 2 The studio version of this performance reached No. 53 on iTunes. [14]

Discography [ edit ]

Studio albums [ edit ]

Title Album details
Twelve Stories [15]
  • Released: May 6, 2014
  • Self-released
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Extended plays [ edit ]

Title Details
Never Trust A Man [7]
  • Released: January 26, 2012
  • Self-released
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Love on Your Side [11]
  • Released: September 23, 2016
  • Self-released
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Digital singles [ edit ]

Year Song Album
2014 "Never Been Kissed" [9] Non-album single
2015 "No Such Thing" [16]
2016 "Love on Your Side" [17] Love on Your Side EP

Further reading [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b Sarah Polus (March 22, 2016). "This contestant on 'The Voice' has a surprising D.C. musical heritage" . The Washington Post . Retrieved April 19, 2016 .
  2. ^ Amy Reiter (April 27, 2016). " 'The Voice recap: Voters send Owen Danoff home shy of the Top 10" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved April 28, 2016 .
  3. ^ Ray Kelly (March 8, 2016). " 'The Voice' contestant Owen Danoff has ties to Springfield" . Masslive.com . Retrieved April 19, 2016 .
  4. ^ a b c Caine O’Rear (February 3, 2015). "March/April 2015 Lyric Contest Spotlight: Winner Owen Danoff" . American Songwriter . Retrieved April 19, 2016 .
  5. ^ a b Rachel Levitin (May 3, 2014). "We love music: Owen Danoff" . WeloveDC.com . Retrieved April 19, 2016 .
  6. ^ a b Andrea Sachs (April 20, 2016). "Washington's Owen Danoff performs on his biggest stage yet: 'The Voice' " . The Washington Post . Retrieved April 20, 2016 .
  7. ^ a b "iTunes ? Never Trust a Man EP by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store . Retrieved June 13, 2016 .
  8. ^ "29th Annual Wammies Nominees" . Retrieved April 19, 2016 .
  9. ^ a b "iTunes ? Never Been Kissed Single by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store . Retrieved June 13, 2016 .
  10. ^ Marisa H. Dunn (July 8, 2016). "What's Next for Owen Danoff" . Washingtonian . Retrieved July 18, 2016 .
  11. ^ a b "iTunes ? Love on Your Side EP by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store. September 23, 2016 . Retrieved September 23, 2016 .
  12. ^ Dana Getz (September 15, 2016). "Nashville star Charles Esten premieres big-chorus country tune, 'Already Gone Away' " . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 23, 2016 .
  13. ^ Andrew Beaujon (March 9, 2016). "DC Singer/Songwriter Owen Danoff made a splash on The Voice" . Washingtonian . Retrieved April 28, 2016 .
  14. ^ a b "iTunes Chart: Owen Danoff" . Retrieved April 28, 2016 .
  15. ^ "iTunes ? Twelve Stories Album by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store. May 6, 2014 . Retrieved June 13, 2016 .
  16. ^ "iTunes ? No Such Thing Single by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store. August 11, 2015 . Retrieved June 13, 2016 .
  17. ^ "iTunes ? Love on Your Side Single by Owen Danoff" . iTunes Store. July 8, 2016 . Retrieved July 8, 2016 .

External links [ edit ]