DAN WEBER – SONGWRITER & STORYTELLER

 

That’s right.  Dan Weber is the real deal.  “Dangerous Dan”, a name bestowed upon him on a cold, wintry night in Toronto by legendary songwriter Tom Russell, is a multi award winning songwriter who tells stories in the same tradition of the great cowboy singer songwriters.  I just have to list some of the awards that Dan has won during his short time being out there as it’s not just amazing, but totally mind blowing:

• 2008 Best Lyrics, Portland Songwriter’s Association

               “Truth or Consequences”

• 2008 Best Singer-Songwriter Finalist

                Portland Songwriter’s Association

• 2009 Pacific Northwest Winner

                West Coast Songwriter’s Performing Songwriter Competition

• 2010 Americana Honorable Mention:

                “Take the Central Georgia Home”

•  2010 Portland West Coast Songwriters Best Song:

                 “Lost and Found”, Portland WCS

•  2010 Dave Carter Memorial Songwriting Contest, Sisters Folk Festival

                (1 of 5 National Finalists)

•  2011 Dan Howell Song of the Year:

                 “Goodbye to Dad”

•  2011 Pacific Northwest Winner

                 West Coast Songwriter’s Performing Songwriter Competition

•  2011 Great Lakes Songwriting Contest

                 Semi-Finalist “Goodbye to Dad”

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