# Dan Mangan | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 09:03 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Dan Mangan
- Visible lyric pages: 27

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `dan-mangan`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 09:03 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-ba00a1c5d418d81b
- Visible lyric pages: 27
- Pages with stored lyric text: 27
- Video-backed song pages: 27
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 30122
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 211
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 60
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Fair Verona, About As Helpful As You Can Be Without Being Any Help At All, If I Am Dead, How Darwinian, Robots, Cold In The Summer, Leaves, Trees, Forest, and Road Regrets
- Current-month titles with activity: How Darwinian, You Silly Git, About As Helpful As You Can Be Without Being Any Help At All, Cold In The Summer, Fair Verona, Leaves, Trees, Forest, Regarding Death And Dying, and Rows Of Houses
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Dan Mangan is a singer-songwriter from Vancouver who started playing local open mics as a teenager. His 2009 debut album 'Nice, Nice, Very Nice' included songs like 'About As Helpful As You Can Be Without Being Any Help At All' and established his approach to writing. His catalog includes songs with titles that suggest a certain wry, observational quality, like 'Pretty Good Joke' and 'You Silly Git.' Other tracks, such...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Fair Verona — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/fair-verona
2. About As Helpful As You Can Be Without Being Any Help At All — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/about-as-helpful-as-you-can-be-without-being-any-help-at-all
3. If I Am Dead — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/if-i-am-dead
4. How Darwinian — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/how-darwinian
5. Robots — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/robots
6. Cold In The Summer — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/cold-in-the-summer
7. Leaves, Trees, Forest — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/leaves-trees-forest
8. Road Regrets — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/road-regrets
9. You Silly Git — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/you-silly-git
10. Pretty Good Joke — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/pretty-good-joke
11. Regarding Death And Dying — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/regarding-death-and-dying
12. Rows Of Houses — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/rows-of-houses
13. The Indie Queens Are Waiting — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/the-indie-queens-are-waiting
14. Forgetery — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/forgetery
15. Letra Set the Sails — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/letra-set-the-sails
16. Oh Fortune — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/oh-fortune
17. Post-war Blues — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/post-war-blues
18. Race To The Bottom — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/race-to-the-bottom
19. Tina's Glorious Comeback — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/tina-s-glorious-comeback
20. Tragic Turn of Events / Move Pen Move — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/tragic-turn-of-events-move-pen-move
21. Journal of a narcoleptic — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/journal-of-a-narcoleptic
22. Stairway — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/stairway
23. Some People — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/some-people
24. Starts With Them, Ends With Us — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/starts-with-them-ends-with-us
25. Basket — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/basket
26. Daffodil — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/daffodil
27. Jeopardy — https://lyroverse.com/dan-mangan/jeopardy