Artist Info: Danny White

Early Years

Joseph Daniel White was born at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, the youngest of seven children. He grew up in the Hollygrove neighborhood and the Seventh Ward. "There was always lots of music around," he explained. "I sang in church and for plays at school. It was really my teachers who thought I had a good voice and encouraged me."

White had his professional debut as a twenty-year-old Marine while stationed at Camp Pendleton in California. [read more...]