Danny Peyronel (born Daniel Augusto Peyronel, 15 November 1953) is an English, Italian and Argentine rock singer, songwriter, keyboard player and producer born in Buenos Aires, and best known for his work in rock groups such as the Heavy Metal Kids and UFO.
The second son of Ambassador the Vice-Admiral Aldo Alberto Peyronel and Biochemist Lía Elba Inés Dourron, he hails from a northern Italian, southern French and Normand family, and had an English public school education in Buenos Aires as well as attending public school in the USA in 1962 and 1963. After studying piano since the age of five, as well as theory and composition, he did further superior musical studies at the Juilliard School of New York.
Although Peyronel grew up all over the World, including the United States, he considers London his home.
