Editing Dan Tyminski

{{short description|American bluegrass musician (born 1967)}}
{{BLP sources|date=July 2013}}
{{use mdy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Dan Tyminski
| image           = Dan Tyminski for Wikipedia.png
| image_size      = 200px
| caption         = Tyminski in October 2010
| birth_name      = Daniel John Tyminski<ref>{{cite web|url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=397949&keyname=TYMINSKI+DANIEL+JOHN&CAE=231729775&Affiliation=BMI |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716033639/http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=397949&keyname=TYMINSKI+DANIEL+JOHN&CAE=231729775&Affiliation=BMI |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-07-16 |title=Tyminski Daniel John |publisher=BMI Repertoire |access-date=2014-07-15 }}</ref>
| birth_date      = {{Birth date and age|1967|6|20}}
| birth_place     = [[Rutland (city), Vermont|Rutland]], [[Vermont]], U.S. 
| genre           = [[Bluegrass music|Bluegrass]]
| occupation      = {{hlist|Singer|musician}}
| years_active    = 1988–present
| label           = {{hlist|Doobie Shea|[[Rounder Records|Rounder]]}}
| associated_acts = {{hlist|[[Alison Krauss]]|[[Union Station (band)|Union Station]]|[[Avicii]]|[[Soggy Bottom Boys]]}}
| website         = {{URL|tyminskimusic.com}}
}}

'''Daniel John Tyminski''' (born June 20, 1967) is an American [[Bluegrass music|bluegrass]] singer-songwriter, musician, composer, vocalist, and instrumentalist. He is a member of [[Alison Krauss]]'s band [[Union Station (band)|Union Station]], and has released four solo albums, ''Carry Me Across the Mountain'' (2000) on the [[Doobie Shea Records]] label, ''[[Wheels (Dan Tyminski album)|Wheels]]'' (2008) on the [[Rounder Records]] label, ''Southern Gothic'' (2017) on the [[Mercury Records]] label, and ''God Fearing Heathen'' (2023) on the 8 Track Entertainment label.<ref name="discography">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dan-tyminski-p133405/discography|title=Tyminski - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links - AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=January 8, 2011|archive-date=January 27, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110127075033/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dan-tyminski-p133405/discography|url-status=dead}}</ref>

He is known for his updated version of the song "[[Man of Constant Sorrow]]," which was featured in the movie ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]'' and won the 2001 [[Country Music Association|CMA]] award for best single as well as a [[Grammy Award]] for best Country Collaboration with Vocals (along with [[Harley Allen]] and [[Nashville Bluegrass Band|Pat Enright]], filling out the vocals for the movie's [[Soggy Bottom Boys]]). In total, he has won 14 Grammy Awards<ref name="Grammy.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search|title=Awards|date=April 30, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dan Tyminski {{!}} Artist {{!}} GRAMMY.com |url=https://grammy.com/artists/dan-tyminski/7234 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=grammy.com}}</ref> for solo and collaborative projects. In 2013, he was the vocalist on [[Avicii]]'s international hit "[[Hey Brother]]" from the album ''[[True (Avicii album)|True]]''. Tyminski received the Bluegrass Star Award from the Bluegrass Heritage Foundation of Dallas, Texas, in 2021. The award is bestowed upon bluegrass artists who do an exemplary job of advancing traditional bluegrass music while preserving its character and heritage.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bluegrassheritage.org/bluegrass-heritage-foundation-bluegrass-star-award-presented-to-dan-tyminski/|title=Bluegrass Heritage Foundation presents Bluegrass Star Award® to Dan Tyminski|website=BluegrassHeritage.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lawless |first=John |date=2021-10-28 |title=Dan Tyminski given Bluegrass Star Award by Bluegrass Heritage Foundation |url=https://bluegrasstoday.com/dan-tyminski-given-bluegrass-star-award-by-bluegrass-heritage-foundation/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Bluegrass Today |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Early life==
Tyminski was born in [[Rutland (city), Vermont|Rutland]], [[Vermont]] to Patricia (née Wood) and Stanley J. "Stosh" Tyminski Sr., an automobile mechanic.<ref name="stanley. j-tyminski-sr.-obituary">{{cite web | url=https://www.rutlandherald.com/obituaries/stanley-j-tyminski-sr/article_56c80d19-8fd0-5e7b-8823-6d23de7c4b75.html| title=Stanley J. Tyminski Sr.| website=[[Rutland Herald]] | publisher=Clifford Funeral Home | access-date=May 13, 2025}}</ref><ref name="patricia-tyminski-obituary">{{cite web | url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/rutlandherald/name/patricia-tyminski-obituary?id=27465841| title=Patricia Tyminski Obituary| website=[[Legacy.com]] | publisher=Mullin-Clifford Funeral Home | access-date=May 13, 2025}}</ref>

==Musical career==
In July 2009 the Martin Guitar Company issued, as part of their Custom Artist Series, a D28 Dreadnought acoustic guitar in recognition of Dan's life devoted to performing bluegrass and old-time music. The guitar, named Martin D-28 Dan Tyminski Custom Edition, was issued with its own distinctive details to appeal to flatpickers.<ref>[http://www.martinguitar.com/news/PDF/Vol_27.pdf The Sounding Board: D-28 Dan Tyminski Custom Artist Edition<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226142523/http://www.martinguitar.com/news/PDF/Vol_27.pdf |date=February 26, 2012 }}</ref>

At the [[Ultra Music Festival]] 2013, he premiered a new single, "[[Hey Brother]]", as part of a country-electronic collaboration with Swedish producer [[Avicii]]. The song was a Top 5 hit in more than 15 countries, including [[Australia]], [[Austria]], [[Belgium]], [[Denmark]], [[Finland]], [[Germany]], the [[Netherlands]], [[New Zealand]], [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Switzerland]], [[Slovakia]], [[Republic of Macedonia|Macedonia]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. In May 2024, "Hey Brother" surpassed one billion streams on the Spotify streaming platform. <ref>{{Cite web |title=BILLIONS CLUB |url=https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX7iB3RCnBnN4 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Spotify |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Heffler |first=Jason |date=2024-05-27 |title=A Billion Reasons to Believe: Avicii's "Hey Brother" Joins Elusive Spotify Streaming Club |url=https://edm.com/news/avicii-hey-brother-breaks-billion-streams-spotify |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-26 |title=Avicii’s ‘Hey Brother’ hits a billion streams, new interview with Dan Tyminski shared: Watch |url=https://djmag.com/news/aviciis-hey-brother-hits-billion-streams-new-interview-dan-tyminski-shared-watch |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DJ Mag |language=en}}</ref> 

In 2017, Tyminski released a new solo album, ''Southern Gothic'', through [[Mercury Records]] Nashville. The lead single was "Bloodline".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theboot.com/dan-tyminski-southern-gothic-album/|title=Dan Tyminski Shares Plans for Solo Album, 'Southern Gothic'|website=The Boot|date=July 13, 2017 }}</ref> The bluegrass album, God Fearing Heathen, was released on 23 June 2023, featuring a bluegrass styled re-release of "Hey Brother" .<ref>{{Cite web |last=Goad |first=John Curtis |date=2023-06-26 |title=God Fearing Heathen - Dan Tyminski |url=https://bluegrasstoday.com/god-fearing-heathen-dan-tyminski/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Bluegrass Today |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ALBUM REVIEW: Dan Tyminski Gets Back to Bluegrass on ‘God Fearing Heathen’ |url=https://www.nodepression.com/album-reviews/album-review-dan-tyminski-gets-back-to-bluegrass-on-god-fearing-heathen/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=No Depression |language=en-US}}</ref> 

Tyminski is an avid golfer, and was named to Golf Digest's "Top 100 Golfers in Music."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Golf Digest's Top 100 In Music|url=https://www.golfdigest.com/story/ranking-top-100-in-music|access-date=2021-04-08|website=Golf Digest|language=en}}</ref> He regularly competes at celebrity golf tournaments, including the Monday After Masters tournament in Myrtle Beach, SC,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-04-16|title=Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Results|url=https://thegolfwire.com/nfl-playerhoodie-golf/|access-date=2021-04-08|website=The Golf Wire|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Monday After the Masters Past Celebrities|url=http://hootiegolf.com/pastcelebs.html|access-date=2021-04-08|website=hootiegolf.com}}</ref> the Murray Bros. Caddyshack tournament in St. Augustine, FL,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Murray Bros. Caddyshack Charity Golf Tournament – Eat, Drink, and Be Murray.|url=https://murraybrosgolf.com/|access-date=2021-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref> and The Vinny golf tournament in Nashville, TN.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Organ|first=Mike|title=Vince Gill, Brandt Snedeker, Rick Byrd in celebrity golf tournament|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/2019/05/16/vince-gill-brandt-snedeker-rick-byrd-predators-titans-celebrity-golf-tournament/3673861002/|access-date=2021-04-08|website=The Tennessean|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Recording Artist Dan Tyminski attends The 23nd Annual Vinny...|url=https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/recording-artist-dan-tyminski-attends-the-23nd-annual-vinny-news-photo/475554984|access-date=2021-04-08|website=Getty Images|date=June 2, 2015 |language=en-us}}</ref>

==Discography==
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:9em;"| Sales
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Top Bluegrass Albums|US Grass]]<br/><ref name="billboard albums">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3Atyminski&f[1]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=tyminski |title=Tyminski |magazine=Billboard }}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Top Country Albums|US Country]]<br/><ref name="billboard albums"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Top Heatseekers|US<br/>Heat]]<br/><ref name="billboard albums"/>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Green Mountain Bluegrass]]''
| 
* Release date: 1985 
* Label: Trackdown Records
| — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''Carry Me Across the Mountain''
| 
* Release date: June 27, 2000
* Label: Doobie Shea
* Format: Digital download, CD
| — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Wheels (Dan Tyminski album)|Wheels]]''
| 
* Release date: June 17, 2008
* Label: [[Rounder Records]]
* Format: Digital download, CD
| 1 || 32 || 10
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''Southern Gothic''
|
* Release date: October 20, 2017
* Label: [[Mercury Nashville]]
* Format: Digital download, CD
| — || 23 || 8
|
* US: 2,500<ref>{{cite news |url=http://roughstock.com/news/2017/11/42494-top-10-country-albums-sales-chart-november-6-2017 |title=Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: November 6, 2017|first= Matt |last= Bjorke |date=November 7, 2017 |work=Roughstock }}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| ''God Fearing Heathen''
|
*Release date: June 23, 2023
* Label: 8 Track Entertainment
* Format: Digital download, CD
|1
|—
|—
|
|-
| colspan="18" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes an album that did not chart or was not released.
|}

===Singles===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Single
! Album
|-
| 2017
| "Bloodline"
| ''Southern Gothic''
|-
| 2017
| "Southern Gothic"
| ''Southern Gothic''
|}

===As featured artist===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" colspan="11"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| [[List of music recording certifications|Certifications]]
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br/><ref name="AUS">Peak positions in Australia:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s 
 |title=australian-charts.com – Avicii – Hey Brother 
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131118181450/http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey%20Brother&cat=s 
 |archive-date=November 18, 2013 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Ö3 Austria Top 40|AUT]]<br/><ref name="AUT">Peak positions in Austria:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s 
 |title=Avicii – Hey Brother – austriancharts.at 
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101161434/http://www.austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey%20Brother&cat=s 
 |archive-date=November 1, 2013 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Tracklisten|DEN]]<br/><ref name="DEN">Peak positions in Denmark:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=https://danishcharts.dk/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s
 |title=danishcharts.dk – Avicii – Hey Brother
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Media Control Charts|GER]]<br/><ref name="GER">Peak positions in Germany:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.de/song.asp?artist=Avicii&title=Hey+Brother&country=de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140813080931/http://www.officialcharts.de/song.asp?artist=Avicii&title=Hey+Brother&country=de|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2014|title=charts.de – Avicii – Hey Brother|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[MegaCharts|NL]]<br/><ref name="NL">Peak positions in the Netherlands:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s 
 |title=dutchcharts.nl – Avicii – Hey Brother 
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203223949/http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey%20Brother&cat=s 
 |archive-date=December 3, 2013 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[VG-lista|NOR]]<br/><ref name="NOR">Peak positions in Norway:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s 
 |title=norwegiancharts.com – Avicii – Hey Brother 
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215055040/http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey%2BBrother&cat=s 
 |archive-date=December 15, 2013 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Recorded Music NZ|NZ]]<br/><ref name="NZ">Peak positions in New Zealand:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=https://charts.nz/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s
 |title=charts.nz – Avicii – Hey Brother
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br/><ref name="SWE">Peak positions in Sweden:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web|url=http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s|title=swedishcharts.com – Avicii – Hey Brother|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br/><ref name="SWI">Peak positions in Switzerland:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web
 |url=http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey+Brother&cat=s 
 |title=Avicii – Hey Brother – hitparade.ch 
 |last=Hung 
 |first=Steffen 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104170156/http://www.hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Avicii&titel=Hey%2BBrother&cat=s 
 |archive-date=January 4, 2014 
 |df=mdy 
}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br/><ref>Peak positions for the featured singles in the UK:
* For "Hey Brother": {{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20131215/7501/|title=Chart Archive > December 21, 2013|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|date=December 21, 2013}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Hey Brother]]"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Avicii]] featuring Dan Tyminski)</span>
| 2013
| 16 || 2 || 1 || 4 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 4 || 1 || 2 || 2
|
* [[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|IFPI SWE]]: 2× Platinum
* [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]]: Platinum
* [[British Phonographic Industry|BPI]]: Silver
* [[Bundesverband Musikindustrie|BVMI]]: Gold
* [[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|IFPI SWI]]: Gold
| ''[[True (Avicii album)|True]]''
|-
| colspan="15" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0990639}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080701095259/http://dantyminski.com/ The Dan Tyminski Band]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090907080914/http://countrymusicpride.com/2009/08/interview-dan-tyminski/ Dan Tyminski Interview with CountryMusicPride.com] CountryMusicPride.com

{{Alison Krauss}}

{{authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tyminski, Dan}}
[[Category:1967 births]]
[[Category:20th-century American guitarists]]
[[Category:20th-century American male musicians]]
[[Category:Alison Krauss & Union Station members]]
[[Category:American bluegrass guitarists]]
[[Category:American bluegrass musicians]]
[[Category:American country guitarists]]
[[Category:American country singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:American male guitarists]]
[[Category:American male singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:country musicians from Vermont]]
[[Category:Grammy Award winners]]
[[Category:guitarists from Vermont]]
[[Category:living people]]
[[Category:Lonesome River Band members]]
[[Category:people from Rutland (city), Vermont]]
[[Category:singers from Vermont]]