Danny Brooks
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About
Known for such blues recordings as Soulsville: Souled Out 'n Sanctified and Righteous, this popular Christian vocalist and songwriter was nominated for several Juno and Maple Blues awards.
Before Fame
His music career began in the 1970s, but was interrupted by his incarceration. Following a course of substance abuse treatment, he dedicated himself to his music and to the Christian faith.
Trivia
In 2008, he published a motivational memoir titled Miracles for Breakfast: How Faith Helped Me Kick My Addictions.
Family Life
He and his brother and sister grew up in Ontario, Canada.
Associated With
He collaborated with Garth Hudson on a 2010 album titled Canadian Celebration of The Band.