Danny Joe Brown

Rock Singer

Birthday August 24, 1951

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Florida

DEATH DATE Mar 10, 2005 (53)

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About

Late rock singer best remembered as a founding member of the southern rock band Molly Hatchet, who released hits like 1980's "Flirtin' With Disaster." In 1981, he founded his own group, The Danny Joe Brown Band.

Before Fame

He graduated from Terry Parker High School in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969.

Trivia

He spent two years in New York after as a member of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Family Life

He was survived by his wife, Crystal, and his children, named Danny Jr., Ashley, Rebecca, Matthew and Jacob.

Associated With

With Molly Hatchet, he covered The Allman Brothers' "Dreams I'll Never See," co-written by Gregg Allman.