Post by Platypus on Dec 7, 2019 15:07:10 GMT
Daniel Snider 15.03.1955
Years Active: 1974 - present
Associated Acts: Twisted Sister, Widowmaker, Desperado
Vocal Range: F2 - A5
Significant High Notes:
A5 ("Under The Blade" Club Daze version)
G♯5 ("Leader Of The Pack" Club Daze version)
G5 ("Day Of The Rocker", "I Want This Night (To Last Forever)", "Leader of the Pack", "We're Gonna Make It")
F♯5 ("Bad Boys (Of Rock 'N' Roll)", "Cry Little Sister", "I'll Never Grow Up, Now!", "I'll Take You Alive", "The Joint Is Jumpin'", "Made For Trouble", "Walk All Over You")
F5 ("Bad Rain", "Blood and Bullets (Pissin' Against the Wind)", "Blue For You", "Crazy Train", "Luck Be a Lady Tonight", "Shoot 'em Down" Club Daze version, "You Can't Stop Rock And Roll")
E5 ("Blood and Bullets (Pissin' Against the Wind)", "Can't Stand Still", "Eleanor Rigby", "Evil", "Hang 'Em High", "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter", "Killing Time", "The Lonely Ones", "Long Tall Sally", "Music of the Night", "One Bad Habit", "Reason to Kill", "There's No Angels Here", "Under The Blade", "What You Don't Know (Sure Can Hurt You)", "Yeah Right!", "You Can't Stop Rock And Roll", "You're a Heartbreaker")
E♭5 ("Come Out And Play", "Crazy Train", "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice" Still Hungry version, "Hot Love", "I Am (I'm Me)", "I Want This Night (To Last Forever)", "The Iron Road", "Love Is For Suckers", "Razzle Dazzle", "Shoot 'Em Down", "Silent Night", "Something You Win", "Paint It Black", "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame", "Wake Up (The Sleeping Giant)", "Walk All Over You", "Wasted Years", "You Are All That I Need", "Your Sorrow")
D5 ("Blood and Bullets (Pissin' Against the Wind)", "Blue For You", "Burn In Hell", "Calling For You", "Cry Little Sister", "Don't Let Me Down", "Evil", "Go To Hell", "Gone Bad", "Hang 'Em High", "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter", "It Was a Very Good Year", "The Joint Is Jumpin'", "Luck Be a Lady Tonight", "Made For Trouble", "Never Say Never", "Over Again", "The Price", "Razzle Dazzle", "Reason to Kill", "Ride To Live, Live To Ride", "Run Wild Run Free", "See You At Sunrise", "Silent Night", "S.M.F.", "Snot Nose Kid", "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame", "We Are The Dead", "What You Don't Know (Sure Can Hurt You)", "The Widowmaker")
C♯5 ("All Things Must Change", "American Made", "Bad Rain", "The Ballad of Sweeny Todd", "Become The Storm", "Born To Raise Hell" live Copenhagen 2014, "Burn In Hell" Still Hungry version, "Circles", "Come Out And Play", "Crazy Train", "Destroyer", "Eleanor Rigby", "Emaheevul", "Hard Core", "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", "Hot Love", "I Believe In You", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "I Gotta Rock (Again)", "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "In for the Kill", "The Iron Road", "Just Business", "Kill Or Be Killed", "Killing Time", "The Lonely Ones", "Long Gone", "Lookin' Out For #1", "Mack The Knife", "Music of the Night", "One Bad Habit", "Open Season", "Our Voice Will Be Heard", "Out On The Streets", "Protect And Serve", "Razzle Dazzle", "Ready To Fall", "The Reckoning", "Ride Through The Storm", "Seven Minutes In Heaven", "S.H.E.", "Stand", "Stand By for Pain", "Time To Choose", "Uh Huh Huh", "Wasted Years", "We Are The Ones", "Yeah Right!", "Your Sorrow", "You're a Heartbreaker")
C5 ("The Ballad of Sweeny Todd", "Big Spender", "Blood and Bullets (Pissin' Against the Wind)", "Blue For You", "Cabaret", "Calling For You", "The Christmas Song", "Come Back", "Cry a Dying Man's Tears", "Day Of The Rocker", "Death From Above", "Hang 'Em High", "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter", "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice", "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus", "I Wanna Rock", "I Want This Night (To Last Forever)", "I've Had Enough", "Lies Are a Business", "Mack The Knife", "The Magic of Christmas Day", "Me And The Boys", "Music of the Night", "One Bad Habit", "The Power And The Glory", "The Price", "Prime Motivator", "Run Wild Run Free", "See You At Sunrise", "Shoot 'em Down" Club Daze version, "Silent Night", "Silver Bells", "Sin After Sin", "Snot Nose Kid", "Something You Win", "Son Of A Gun", "Stay Hungry", "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame", "There's No Angels Here", "Tonight/Somewhere", "We're Gonna Make It", "Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets)", "White Christmas", "The Widowmaker", "You Are All That I Need", "You Want What We Got")
B4 ("All or Nothing More", "American Made", "Big Spender", "Blastin' Fast And Loud", "Born To Raise Hell" live Copenhagen 2014, "Burn In Hell", "Calling For You", "Circles", "Come Back", "Come Out And Play", "Crying for Your Life", "Desperado", "Don't Let Me Down", "Evil", "Gone Bad", "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", "Head Like a Hole", "I Am (I'm Me)", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "I'll Never Grow Up, Now!", "I'll Take You Alive", "In for the Kill", "The Iron Road", "Isn't It Time", "It Was a Very Good Year", "The Joint Is Jumpin'", "Just Business", "Kill Or Be Killed", "Killing Time", "Leader of the Pack", "Long Gone", "Lookin' Out For #1", "Mack The Knife", "The Magic of Christmas Day", "Mask", "Music of the Night", "Never Say Never", "Our Voice Will Be Heard", "Over Again", "Protect And Serve", "Razzle Dazzle", "Ready To Fall", "Reason to Kill", "Rock 'N' Roll Saviours", "Roll Over You", "Rule The World", "S.M.F.", "Seven Minutes In Heaven", "Shoot 'Em Down", "Silent Battles", "So What", "Something You Win", "Son Of A Gun", "Stand", "Superhero", "Tear It Loose", "These Old Boots", "The Wanderer", "Wake Up (The Sleeping Giant)", "We Are The Dead", "What You Don't Know (Sure Can Hurt You)", "You Want What We Got", "Your Sorrow")
B♭4 ("All Things Must Change", "Bad Rain", "Become The Storm", "Before I Go", "Blue For You", "Cabaret", "Call My Name", "Crazy For Nothing", "Cry a Dying Man's Tears", "Cry You a Rainbow", "Destroyer", "Down But Never Out", "The Fire Still Burns", "For the Love of Metal", "Hard Core", "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice", "Hot Love", "I Believe In Rock And Roll", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "I Gotta Rock (Again)", "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "I'm Ready", "The Kids Are Back", "Lies Are a Business", "Love Is For Suckers", "Me And The Boys", "Oh Come All Ye Faithful", "Open Season", "Out On The Streets", "Pay The Price", "Prime Motivator", "The Reckoning", "S.H.E.", "Silent Battles", "Stand By for Pain", "Statutory Date", "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame", "Tomorrow's No Concern", "Tonight", "Uh Huh Huh", "Walk All Over You", "Wasted Years", "We Are The Ones", "We're Gonna Make It", "We're Not Gonna Take It" Still Hungry version, "White Christmas", "You Are All That I Need")
A4 ("All or Nothing More", "American Made", "Bad Boys (Of Rock 'N' Roll)", "Be Chrool To Your Scuel", "The Beast", "Believe", "Big Gun", "Blastin' Fast And Loud", "Close To You", "Day Of The Rocker", "Eleanor Rigby", "Emaheevul", "Follow Me", "Go To Hell", "Head Like a Hole", "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter", "I Am (I'm Me)", "I Am The Hurricane", "I Believe In You", "I Wanna Rock", "I'll Never Grow Up, Now!", "I'll Take You Alive", "In for the Kill", "I've Had Enough", "Johnny B. Goode", "Lady's Boy", "Leader of the Pack", "The Lonely Ones", "Lookin' Out For #1", "Luck Be a Lady Tonight", "Made For Trouble", "The Magic of Christmas Day", "The Power And The Glory", "The Price", "Ride To Live, Live To Ride", "Rock 'N' Roll Saviours", "Rule The World", "See You At Sunrise", "Sin After Sin", "So What", "Stand", "Superhero", "Tear It Loose", "Under The Blade", "We're Not Gonna Take It", "The Widowmaker", "Yeah Right!", "You Can't Stop Rock And Roll", "You're a Heartbreaker", "You're Not Alone (Suzette's Song)")
Significant Low Notes:
E3 ("All or Nothing More", "Burn In Hell", "Can't Stand Still", "Close To You", "Day Of The Rocker", "Eleanor Rigby", "Follow Me", "Head Like a Hole", "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice", "Music of the Night", "Reason to Kill", "Rock 'N' Roll Saviours", "Roll Over You", "Run For Your Live", "So What", "Under The Blade", "You're Not Alone (Suzette's Song)")
E♭3 ("All Things Must Change", "Before I Go", "Heavy Metal Christmas", "Out On The Streets", "Uh Huh Huh")
D3 ("In for the Kill", "Paint It Black", "Rule The World")
C♯3 ("I'll Never Grow Up, Now!", "Mack The Knife", "Out On The Streets", "Stand", "Uh Huh Huh")
C3 ("Can't Stand Still", "Hang 'Em High")
B2 ("Burn In Hell", "Cry Little Sister", "We're Not Gonna Take It" 2016 version)
B♭2 ("Burn In Hell" Still Hungry version, "I Believe In Rock And Roll", "Under The Blade")
A2 ("Under The Blade" Club Daze version)
G♯2 ("Stand")
F2 ("Open Season")
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Blue marks falsetto or whistle notes.
Underlines mark notes that are obscured in the song mix.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Green marks harsh, distorted notes
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Album Ranges}
with Twisted Sister:
Club Daze Volume 1: The Studio Sessions (1978-81): A2 - A5
Under The Blade (1982): B♭2 - G5
You Can't Stop Rock and Roll (1983): E3 - G5
Stay Hungry (1984): B2 - D5
Come Out And Play (1985): B♭2 - G5
Love Is For Suckers (1987): A3 - G5
A Twisted Christmas (Too Soon): E♭3 - C♯5
Solo:
Never Let The Bastards Wear You Down (2000): C♯3 - C♯5
Dee Does Broadway (2012): C♯3 - F5
We Are The Ones (2016): B2 - C♯5
For the Love of Metal (2018): E3 - C♯5
Leave a Scar (2021): F2 - C♯5
with Widowmaker:
Blood and Bullets (1992): E3 - F5
Stand By For Pain (1994): E♭3 - F5
with Desperado
Bloodied, but Unbowed (1988): C3 - F♯5
with Twisted Sister:
Club Daze Volume 1: The Studio Sessions (1978-81): A2 - A5
Under The Blade (1982): B♭2 - G5
You Can't Stop Rock and Roll (1983): E3 - G5
Stay Hungry (1984): B2 - D5
Come Out And Play (1985): B♭2 - G5
Love Is For Suckers (1987): A3 - G5
A Twisted Christmas (Too Soon): E♭3 - C♯5
Solo:
Never Let The Bastards Wear You Down (2000): C♯3 - C♯5
Dee Does Broadway (2012): C♯3 - F5
We Are The Ones (2016): B2 - C♯5
For the Love of Metal (2018): E3 - C♯5
Leave a Scar (2021): F2 - C♯5
with Widowmaker:
Blood and Bullets (1992): E3 - F5
Stand By For Pain (1994): E♭3 - F5
with Desperado
Bloodied, but Unbowed (1988): C3 - F♯5
{Questionable Notes}
B♭5 ("Under The Blade" Club Daze version [1])
A2 ("The Beast" [2])
E2 ("Burn In Hell" [2], "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice" [5])
E♭2 ("The Reckoning" [2])
Dee has also featured on the album "Van Helsing's Curse - Oculus Infernum" where he gets a few spoken lower-second octave notes. However, since he only functions as a narrator and not as a vocalist on the album I've decided to disregard this album.
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
B♭5 ("Under The Blade" Club Daze version [1])
A2 ("The Beast" [2])
E2 ("Burn In Hell" [2], "Horror-Teria A) Captain Howdy B) Street Justice" [5])
E♭2 ("The Reckoning" [2])
Dee has also featured on the album "Van Helsing's Curse - Oculus Infernum" where he gets a few spoken lower-second octave notes. However, since he only functions as a narrator and not as a vocalist on the album I've decided to disregard this album.
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.