Danny Smoke
At the age of 18, Danny started performing with Jak de Priester as Jak's bass guitar player.
He continued the following year as guitarist for Jak. Danny produced Jak de Priester's popular
album “Groen Mamba” and for a further 6 years he toured with Jak all over the country.
At the same time, Danny's talent as a musician began to make him very popular among
other singers and musicians and he also started playing for several other singers. The list is
quite long but includes: Dewald Wasserfall, Jo Black, Die Heuwels Fantasties, Steve
Hofmeyr, Juanita du Plessis, Theuns Jordaan, Jay, Eden, Lianie May, Snotkop, Kurt Darren,
Karlien van Jaarsveld, Bobby van Jaarsveld, Bok van Blerk, Ricus Nel, Laurika Rauch, Koos
Kitchen, Elvis Blue, Ghapi and the list goes on. Danny also had several international tours
done and collaborated and performed with international artists such as Brian McFadden (Westlife), Roan Ash, Stef
Bos and Uriah Heep.
