Dan Schafer (country musician)
Dan Schafer has performed with Shania Twain, George Jones, Barbara Mandrell, Lorrie Morgan in concert and on major television shows such as the Late Show with David Letterman (2 performances), 'Billboard, Blockbuster and American Music Awards', 'VH-1' and 'Comedy Central's' the 'Daily Show'.
He recorded 2 pop singles for RCA Records in the late 1970s including 'Baby, Now that I've found you' and 'A Day without you, Dear'.
He's also had songs recorded by The Skyliners ('Since I don't have you' fame) And Co-wrote with Greg Nelson, the song 'All Along the Way' by Larnelle Harris from his hit album 'First Love". This song was #1 on the 'inspirational' charts for 5 weeks straight, and stayed in the top 30 for 13 weeks!
He performed as part of the cast of '[...] Clarks' American Bandstand Classics' Show at Opryland USA in the Acuff Theatre in 1997. He also was very instrumental in the marketing of the Epiphone 'EZ Bender' and has two instructional videos, DVDs and a Compact Disc teaching 'Bender style' guitar available at this website & Ebay.
Played bass guitar most every weekend with Jack Greene on the Grand Ole Opry for 6 years and is an inductee in the Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame.