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Danny Winchell

Danny Winchell was an American pop singer, magazine publisher, record producer, music promoter and radio show host.

Musician
As a musician, he released doo-wop recordings on MGM Records and Recorte Records between 1952 and 1959 including a hit with "Carolina in the Morning" in 1952. Winchell released recordings both solo and as a member of Nino and the Ebb Tides. ==Promoter and producer==
Promoter and producer
He was a promotion man at Colpix Records where he became the co-producer of Blue Moon by The Marcels, Winchell was directly responsible for Murray the K debuting a pre-release copy of the song on his show on WINS. The K was so impressed with the song, he played it twenty-six times in his four-hour show the first day, making it a hit before it was released. Winchell was summoned to Colpix boss Paul Wexler's office the next day and reprimanded. ==Radio host==
Radio host
In his later years, he hosted a weekly radio show on WAMB in Nashville, Tennessee and wrote a nationally syndicated newspaper column called The Winch Line. ==Personal==
Personal
He died in Nashville in 2011. ==References==
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