Danny Bowes

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|04|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = West Ham, Essex, England

| genre = Hard rock, melodic rock, heavy metal

| instrument = Vocals

| years_active = 1979–present

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| associated_acts = TerraplaneThunder

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Daniel John 'Danny' Bowes (born 14 April 1960, West Ham, Essex, England) is a British hard rock singer.

Education

Life and career

Bowes is the lead singer with the rock act, Thunder.{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p5653/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Thunder|last=Bush|first=John|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=31 July 2010}} Previously, he was a member of Nuthin' Fancy and 1980s group Terraplane, both with Thunder guitarist Luke Morley who he also recorded with as duet 'Bowes & Morley'.

Bowes took to the road with another Thunder bandmate Ben Matthews for several concerts titled "An Evening With Danny & Ben From Thunder" in early 2012[https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2011/09/27/thunder-pair-danny-ben-head-for-wolverhampton/ Thunder Pair Danny & Ben Head For Wolverhampton]Express & Star news article; Retrieved 2011-10-21 and has contributed vocals to an album by Dean Howard who was previously with T'Pau. He also currently hosts a show on Planet Rock.{{cite web | title= Danny Bowes |url= https://planetradio.co.uk/planet-rock/presenters/danny-bowes/ | author=| website= Planet Rock | accessdate= 4 November 2018 }}

In August 2022 Danny sustained an accidental head injury that required surgery. Danny announced that while he remained unable to sing due to his illness, he would undertake a spoken word tour in June 2025.https://www.thestar.co.uk/arts-and-culture/theatre-and-stage/danny-bowes-embarks-on-a-uk-tour-4800693

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