Birth name Dan Wilde Years active 2005–present Instruments Vocals, guitar | Name Dan Wilde | |
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Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, singer, singer-songwriter Role Singer-songwriter · danwilde.net Profiles |
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Dan Wilde is an English singer-songwriter and musician from Blackpool, now living in Cambridge. He has released two solo albums so far, the most recent being With Fire in Mind. His third solo album, "Rhythm on the City Wall" is scheduled for release in April 2016.
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- Dan wilde table for one by courtney marie andrews
- Dan Wilde Pieces
- Career
- Musical influences
- Albums
- References

Dan Wilde - Pieces
Career

While growing up, Wilde played in a number of bands. After taking a course in contemporary music in London, he took a degree in Jazz at the Leeds College of Music. After graduating, he wrote songs for his first solo album, where he worked with Ian Bailey and producer Gary Hall. For his second album, Wilde worked with Karl Odlum and Dave Gerard (from Gerard and the Watchmen). His third album, "Rhythm on the City Wall", is released on 1 April 2016.

Wilde has supported Karine Polwart, Cara Dillon, Martin Taylor, Mark Geary, Karima Francis and Ezio and has played at Cambridge Folk Festival, Beverley Folk Festival and Moonbeams Festival. Wilde performed at the Moonbeams Festival in 2011. In 2011, he spent a month on tour in the east coast of the US, playing gigs from Maine to Nashville. In June and July 2013, he was on tour in Germany and toured again in Germany and Switzerland in 2014 and in Germany in January 2016.
Musical influences
Dan Wilde cites Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Tom Waits and Paul Simon among those who have influenced his music.