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Danny Whitten

From: Columbus, United States
Active: 1943–1972
Releases: 0

About

Danny Ray Whitten (May 8, 1943 – November 18, 1972) was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known for his work with Neil Young's backing band Crazy Horse, and for the song "I Don't Want to Talk About It", a hit for Rod Stewart and Everything but the Girl.

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Member of

The Stray Gators 1972–1972 guitar
Crazy Horse 1972 guitar, lead vocals
The Rockets now guitar
Danny & the Memories now
The Psyrcle now

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Daniel Ray Whitten

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MusicBrainz: 33bb571f-3afd-435a-957e-2601e83bb6db
ISNI: 0000000010821479
ISNI: 0000000372905020
IPI: 00041182710
IPI: 00063762861

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.

Danny Whitten

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