Danny Wayland Seals (February 8, 1948 - March 25, 2009) Seals died Wednesday at his daughter’s home of complications from cancer after a battle with lymphoma.
He was the “England Dan” half of the soft rock duo England Dan and John Ford Coley, who are best known for their hit single “I’d Really Love to See You Tonight”.
Dan Seals had a hit in 1985 with Marie Osmond, “Meet Me in Montana,” which won a Country Music Association Award for best vocal duo. His carrerr also included hits. “Bop” (also a #42 pop hit), “Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)”, “You Still Move Me”, “I Will Be There”, “Three Time Loser”, “One Friend”, “Addicted”, “Big Wheels in the Moonlight”, “Love on Arrival”, and a cover of Sam Cooke’s “Good Times”.
In addition to his brother Jim, Mr. Seals is survived by his mother, Sue Taylor of Wolfe City, Tex.; his wife, Andrea, known as Andi; their daughter, Holley May Lizarrga of Nashville; their son, Jesse, of Whites Creek, Tenn.; and seven grandchildren. Mr. Seals is also survived by two sons from a previous marriage, Jimmy, of Hendersonville, Tenn., and Jeremy, of Clarksville, Tenn.
RIP
