Dan Bern

Dan Bern (also known as Bernstein; born July 27, 1959) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, novelist, and painter. His music has been compared to that of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen, Phil Ochs and Elvis Costello.

Dan Bern
Bern in August 1999.
Background information
Birth nameDaniel Bern
Also known asBernstein
Cunliffe Merriwether
Born (1965-07-27) July 27, 1965
Mount Vernon, Iowa, U.S.
GenresFolk, rock, pop
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, author, visual artist
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active1996-present
LabelsMessenger, Cooking Vinyl, Work
Websitedanbern.com

He is a prolific composer, having written over one thousand songs. He wrote the novel Quitting Science (2004) under the pen name Cunliffe Merriwether and wrote the preface under his own name.

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