About Me
- Daniel G. Beckett, Jr.
- Dan Beckett has a long history of composing, arranging, performing and producing for aspiring singer/songwriters, including Men of Grace, Emily Danielson, Calvin Thompson and Jim Barber. He produced three full length recordings while a member of Detroit-area Christian rock bands Times 7 and Rhev21, opening for national recording artists such as Small Town Poets, Geoff Moore, The Sparks, Russ Taff, and others. He is also active in his community, providing Music Therapy outreaches to various health care systems, performing benefit concerts and donation campaigns for Cancer Awareness, serving on the inaugural Canton Arts Commission in 2005, and producing recordings for the Plymouth Canton Educational Park music program. In addition to hammering away on acoustic piano, he also has been known to lay down the occasional Hammond B3 organ riff, as well as wailing sax leads. A self-taught musician, Beckett has a degree in English from Oakland University, and works vocationally as an Information Security specialist.