Danny Richards

Danny Richards was a big band vocalist in the 1930s and 1940s, primarily known for working with bandleader Bunny Berigan's popular swing outfit. His smooth vocal style was well-utilized on ballads and mid-tempo numbers. After Berigan's death in 1941, Richards was heard less frequently.

Bibliography

Erwin, Pee Wee (1987). Pee Wee Erwin: This Horn For Hire. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press.
Dupuis, Robert (1993). Bunny Berigan: Elusive Legend of Jazz. Baton Rouge: LSU Press.

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