Danny Federici | |
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![]() Federici playing organ with the E Street Band, November 2007 | |
Background information | |
Also known as | Phantom Dan |
Born | Flemington, New Jersey | January 23, 1950
Died | April 17, 2008 New York City, New York | (aged 58)
Genres | Rock, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, accordion, glockenspiel |
Years active | 1968–2008 |
Labels | Hip-O Records, V2 Records, Music Masters Jazz, Columbia |
Formerly of | E Street Band |
Daniel Paul Federici (January 23, 1950 – April 17, 2008) was an American musician, best known as a founding member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, where he was its organist, accordionist and glockenspiel player. Federici appeared on ten of Springsteen's studio albums.
In 2014, Federici was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band.