Dan Dugmore

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Dan Dugmore

| image = Dan Dugmore 2005.jpg

| caption = Dugmore in 2005

| birth_name =

| birth_date = c. 1949{{Cite web |url=http://www.dandugmore.com/article.html |title=Article from Guitar Player Magazine |access-date=2012-06-25 |archive-date=2011-12-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111203101259/http://www.dandugmore.com/article.html |url-status=dead }}

| birth_place =

| origin = Pasadena, California

| genre = Country, country rock

| occupation = Session musician

| instrument = Pedal steel guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Dobro guitar, banjo, mandolin.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dandugmore.com/|title=Dan Dugmore|website=www.dandugmore.com}}

| years_active = 1970s–present

| associated_acts = Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Stevie Nicks, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Kid Rock

}}

Dan Dugmore is an American session musician known primarily for playing the pedal steel guitar

Born in 1949, Dugmore was raised in Pasadena, California.{{Cite web|url=http://bitemyfoot.org.uk/omaha/or12/or12_10.html|title=Dan Dugmore : Omaha Rainbow Issue 12|website=bitemyfoot.org.uk}} Influenced by the Flying Burrito Brothers, he learned to play steel guitar after Flying Burrito Brothers member Sneaky Pete Kleinow sold him one. Dugmore then joined John Stewart's road band, and then Linda Ronstadt's; he also played for several James Taylor albums.{{cite web | url=http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2010/05/21/theyve-got-a-friend-nashville-musicians-talk-about-working-with-james-taylor-and-carole-king/ | title=The Tennessean: Nashville and Tennessee news, Titans sports }} In the 1990s, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he began playing steel guitar on country music albums. He self-released a Beatles cover album in 2003 titled Off White Album.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dan-dugmore-mn0000667587|title=Dan Dugmore | Biography & History|website=AllMusic}}

Dugmore also plays Dobro, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, banjo and mandolin.

He has played as session musician with David Crosby, Don Henley, Dusty Springfield, Graham Nash, Jake Owen, James Taylor, Karla Bonoff, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Kid Rock, Lauren Alaina, Linda Ronstadt, Lionel Richie, Mindy Smith, Olivia Newton-John, Randy Travis, Ronnie Milsap, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks, Sturgill Simpson, Tim McGraw, Warren Zevon, The Mountain Goats, John Prine, Wilson Phillips, Sara Evans, Lisa Angelle, Martina McBride, Billy Dean, Matraca Berg, Toby Keith, Jean-Louis Murat, Chris LeDoux, Alabama and ZZ Top among others.