Albums

albums led or co-led by Dan Rosenthal

Check out my Bandcamp site here, where you can stream most of my solo or co-lead records!

 

Phil Rosenthal and Dan Rosenthal - Still Here (2025, American Melody)

This is a new album of traditional folk and bluegrass tunes, plus covers by John Hartford, Tom Petty and others, plus a few by Phil. The two of us play all of the instruments and do the singing. My sister, Naomi joins on vocals on one, also! Stream/purchase it here:

Hofbauer/Rosenthal Quartet - Human Resources (2018, Creative Nation Records)

Eric Hofbauer - guitar, Dan Rosenthal - trumpet and flugelhorn, Aaron Darrell - bass, Austin McMahon - drums. All original compositions with contributions by each member of the band. Link to Bandcamp page: https://thehrq.bandcamp.com/releases

Daniel Rosenthal - Music in the Rood (2017, American Melody)

Features Charlie Kohlhase - alto and bari saxophones, Rick Stone - alto saxophone, Jef Charland - bass, Luther Gray - drums, DR - trumpet and flugelhorn. Nine original compositions, two free improvisations and one tune by Thelonious Monk (Introspection). Link to Bandcamp page: https://danielrosenthal.bandcamp.com/releases

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The Sommers Rosenthal Family Band - Down the Road (2016, American Melody)

Original music and new arrangements of tradition American folk and country songs.  Featuring Phil Rosenthal on vocals, guitar, mandolin and banjo, Naomi Sommers on vocals and guitar, Daniel Rosenthal on vocals, trumpet, Fender Rhodes, bass, Beth Sommers on vocals.  Produced by Daniel and Phil Rosenthal.

 
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The Rosenthals - Fly Away (2013, American Melody)

Duo collaboration between father and son, Phil and Daniel Rosenthal.  Many songs with lyrics written by Phil and music by Daniel.  Also a few traditional American folk songs with new arrangements.  Phil Rosenthal - lead vocals, guitar, mandolin, banjo, Daniel Rosenthal - trumpet, harmony vocals, bass, plus guests.

 
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Daniel Rosenthal - Lines (2011, American Melody)

 

Debut recording as a leader.  Featuring Rick Stone on alto saxophone, Kendall Eddy on bass, Austin McMahon on drums, and Wes Corbett on banjo on two songs.

Appearing as a sideman on:

Greg Hopkins Jazz Orchestra, Chronography, 2025

Omar Thomas Large Ensemble, Griot Songs, 2025

Charlie Kohlhase’s Explorer’s Club, Second Life, 2024

Mehmet Ali Sanlikol & What’s Next, Turkish Hipster, 2024 (feat Anat Cohen, Miguel Zenon, Antonio Sanchez)

Fernando Huergo Big Band, Relentless, 2024

Joe Crookston, Nine Becomes One, 2023

The JCA Orchestra, Live at the BPC, 2020

Luke and Chester from Leicester, In the Saddle, 2021: link

The Remittance Men, A Room in Birmingham England, 1919, Lila Page 8, 2020

Britt Connors, Longitude, 2020

Ethiopiques 32: Nalbandian the Ethiopian, to be released

The Either/Orchestra, The Collected Unconscious, to be released

Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra, Down a Rabbit Hole, 2018 (Summit Records)

Bathysphere, (self-titled), 2015 (featuring Tony Malaby, Jeb Bishop, Taylor Ho Bynum, others)

David Wax Museum, Everything is Saved, 2011

The Either/Orchstra, Mood Music for Time Travellers, 2010

Mulatu Atstatke, Mulatu Steps Ahead, 2010

Phil Rosenthal, A Treasury of Bluegrass and Country Songs, 2009

Naomi Sommers, Gentle As the Sun, 2009

Characteristic Pitches, Multitude, 2009

Johannes Bauer, Tiny Orchestra, 2008

Naomi Sommers, Flying Through, 2007

Naomi Sommers, Hypnotized, 2004, trumpet

Phil Rosenthal and Family, Folk Song Lullabies, 2001, trumpet

Phil Rosenthal, A Folksong Christmas, 2001, flugelhorn

Phil Rosenthal, This Land is Your Land, 1999, trumpet and harmony vocals

Phil Rosenthal, Animal Songs, 1996, harmony vocals

Phil Rosenthal and Family, The Green Grass Grew All Around, 1995, trumpet and vocals

The Juniper Tree (Various Artists), 1995, vocals

Phil Rosenthal, Coming Round the Mountain, 1993, trumpet

The Smith Sisters, I See the Moon, 1991, vocals

Phil Rosenthal, Chickens in the Garden, 1990, vocals