# Dan Stuart

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dan_Stuart
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dan_Stuart.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Stuart
> Source revision: 1348423044
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

**Daniel Gordon Stuart** (born March 5, 1961, [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles)) is an American [musician](/source/Musician) and [author](/source/Author) best known as the [lead singer](/source/Lead_vocalist) of the [rock](/source/Rock_music) band [Green on Red](/source/Green_on_Red) (other members included [Chuck Prophet](/source/Chuck_Prophet), Chris Cacavas and Jack Waterson), his teaming with [Steve Wynn](/source/Steve_Wynn_(musician)) as [Danny & Dusty](/source/Danny_%26_Dusty), a trilogy of "Marlowe Billings" solo records released from 2012 - 2018 and three novels, *The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings* (2014), *The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings* (2018) and *Marlowe's Revenge* (2022).

## History

Raised in [Tucson, Arizona](/source/Tucson,_Arizona), Dan Stuart founded punk band The Serfers in 1979.[1] The next year the band moved to LA, changed the name to Green On Red,[2] and became associated with the [paisley underground](/source/Paisley_underground) (along with [Rain Parade](/source/Rain_Parade) and [The Dream Syndicate](/source/The_Dream_Syndicate)).[3] After releasing two EPs, the band recorded their first full album, [Gravity Talks](/source/Gravity_Talks) for [Slash Records](/source/Slash_Records) in 1983. Green On Red toured America and Europe extensively and released eight more records before disbanding in 1992.[4] In that time, Stuart worked with producers [Jim Dickinson](/source/Jim_Dickinson), [Glyn Johns](/source/Glyn_Johns), and [Al Kooper](/source/Al_Kooper).

[Danny & Dusty](/source/Danny_%26_Dusty) recorded and released *The Lost Weekend* album in 1985.[5]

After Green On Red, Stuart recorded the album *Retronuevo* with Al Perry in 1993, and solo effort *Can O'Worms*[6] in 1995, before largely leaving the music business.

He would return for a Green On Red reunion in 2006, and a second Danny & Dusty record, *Cast Iron Soul*[7] in 2007.

The Slummers,[8] a band he started with producer [JD Foster](/source/JD_Foster), released *Love Of The Amateur*, produced by Italian guitar player/composer Antonio Gramentieri, in 2010.

Stuart released a second solo album, *The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings*, summer 2012.

*Dan Stuart, Arizona: 1993-95*,[9] a double cd featuring *Can O'Worms* and *Retronuevo* plus a never released EP was released in 2013.

*The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings* [10] is also the title of "a false memoir" written by Stuart and published in 2014.

Stuart released a third solo album, *Marlowe's Revenge*, recorded with Mexican band Twin Tones in 2015, mixed by [JD Foster](/source/JD_Foster), and released February 2016.

Summer 2018, Stuart released *The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings*, recorded with producer/guitarist Danny Amis ([Los Straitjackets](/source/Los_Straitjackets), [Raybeats](/source/Raybeats)). The record is a companion piece to a novel of the same name.

Stuart is currently residing in [Tucson, AZ](/source/Tucson,_AZ) after nearly a decade in Mexico.

The third and final novel in the Marlowe trilogy *Marlowe's Revenge* - October 2022. [11]

## Discography

Green On Red

- *Two Bibles* (EP, Green on Red, 1981)
- *Green on Red* (EP, Down There, 1982)
- *[Gravity Talks](/source/Gravity_Talks)* (Slash, 1983)
- *Gas Food Lodging* (Enigma, 1985)
- *No Free Lunch* (EP, Mercury, 1985)
- *The Killer Inside Me* (Mercury, 1987)
- *[Here Come the Snakes](/source/Here_Come_the_Snakes)* (Restless, 1989)
- *This Time Around* (Mercury, 1989)
- *[Scapegoats](/source/Scapegoats_(album))* (China, 1991)
- *The Little Things in Life* (China Records 1991)
- *Too Much Fun* (Off Beat, 1992)
- *Archives: What We Were Thinking* (Normal Records, 1998)
- *Valley Fever — Live at the Rialto* (Blue Rose, 2006)
- *BBC Sessions* (Maida Vale Records, 2007)

Danny & Dusty

- *[The Lost Weekend](/source/The_Lost_Weekend_(album))* (A&M, 1985)
- *Cast Iron Soul* (Blue Rose, 2007)
- *Here's To You, Max Morlock* (Blue Rose 2007)

Al Perry & Dan Stuart

- *Retronuevo* (Normal,1993)

The Slummers

- *Love of The Amateur* (Blue Rose, 2010)

Dan Stuart

- *Can O'Worms* (Monkey Hill, 1995)
- *Dan Stuart - 4 Songs* (Padre Lindo, 2011)
- *The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings* (Cadiz Music, 2012)
- *Arizona : 1993-95* (Cadiz Music, 2013)
- *A little Guitar...and a little more* (Padre Lindo, 2015)
- *Marlowe's Revenge* (Fluff and Gravy Records, 2016)
- *The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings* - record + novel (Cadiz Music, 2018)

## Bibliography

### Novels

- *The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings* (Cadiz Music, 2014)
- *The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings* (Cadiz Music, 2018)
- *Marlowe's Revenge* (R&R Press, 2022)

### Poetry

- *Barcelona Blues* (Padre Lindo Press, 2014)

## References

1. Larkin, Colin,*The Virgin Encyclopedia Of Indie & New Wave*, Virgin, 1998, p. 195. ISBN 0-7535-0231-3

1. ["Green on Red"](http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=green_on_red). *TrouserPress.com*. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. Hinton, Brian, *South By South West, A Road Map To Alternate Country* Sanctuary, 2003, p.130-132. ISBN 1-86074-461-3

1. ["Green On Red Albums"](http://www.sa-wa-ro.com/GreenOnRed.htm). *Sa-wa-ro.com*. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. Robbins, Ira A.,*The Trouser Press Record Guide*, Fourth Edition, Collier Books, 1991, p. 169. ISBN 0-02-036361-3

1. Robbins, Ira A., *The Trouser Press Guide To '90s Rock*, Fireside, 1997, p.705. ISBN 0-684-81437-4

1. Mark Deming (2007-04-09). ["Cast Iron Soul - Danny & Dusty | Songs, Reviews, Credits"](http://www.allmusic.com/album/cast-iron-soul-mw0001292696). [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic). Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. ["Blue Rose Records"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110727042324/http://www.bluerose-records.de/main.asp?mode=detail&ID=13143). *Bluerose-records.de*. Archived from [the original](http://www.bluerose-records.de/main.asp?mode=detail&ID=13143) on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. Kerr, Paul (2013-12-18). ["Dan Stuart. Arizona: 1993-95. Cadiz Music. | Blabber 'n' Smoke"](http://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2013/12/12/dan-stuart-arizona-1993-95-cadiz-music/). *Paulkerr.wordpress.com*. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. Kerr, Paul (3 July 2014). ["Book review: Dan Stuart. The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings. Cadiz Music. | Blabber 'n' Smoke"](http://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2014/07/03/book-review-dan-stuart-the-deliverance-of-marlowe-billings-cadiz-music/). *Paulkerr.wordpress.com*. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

1. Callwood, Brett (20 October 2022). ["Green On Red Man Dan Stuart Completes Marlowe Trilogy; LA WEEKLY"](https://www.laweekly.com/green-on-red-man-dan-stuart-completes-marlowe-trilogy/)

## External links

- [Dan Stuart : Official Site](http://marlowebillings.com/)
- [Green On Red : Official Site](http://www.greenonred.net/)
- [Robert Christgau: CG: Green on Red](http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=Green+on+Red)
- [Danny And Dusty Play It Loose - Los Angeles Times](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-02-01-ca-3176-story.html)
- [The Pop Life; In Green on Red's New 'Killer,' A Nod To Film Noir - New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/15/arts/the-pop-life-in-green-on-red-s-new-killer-a-nod-to-film-noir.html)
- [Dan Stuart interview](http://www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk/MagSitePages/Article.aspx?id=4308) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20120325175119/http://www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk/MagSitePages/Article.aspx?id=4308) 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- [Dan Stuart](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1000149/) at IMDb
- [Blabber 'N' Smoke](http://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/dan-stuart/)
- [Dan Stuart interview](http://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2012/09/22/dan-stuart/)
- [Dan Stuart Interview August 2013](http://www.gasfoodlodging.co.uk/blog) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221243/http://www.gasfoodlodging.co.uk/blog) 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- [Arizona 1993-95](http://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2013/12/12/dan-stuart-arizona-1993-95-cadiz-music/)
- [Glide Magazine - New Album 2016](http://www.glidemagazine.com/153811/song-premiere-vetern-rocker-dan-stuart-teams-mexicos-twin-tones-new-album-listen-last-blue-day/)
- [Houston Chronicle July 2018](http://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/music/article/Musician-Dan-Stuart-went-back-home-to-the-desert-13066664.php/)
- [Jim Algie www.jimalgie.club Nov 22 2019](http://jimalgie.club/comeback-singer-author-dan-stuart//)

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dan Stuart](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Stuart) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Stuart?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.