Donny Hathaway

Biography

1 October 1945, Chicago, Illinois, USA, d. 13 January 1979, New York City, New York, USA. Originally schooled in the gospel tradition, this versatile artist was raised in St. Louis and majored in musical theory at Howard University in Washington DC. He performed in a cocktail jazz trio before gaining employment as a producer with Curtis Mayfield’s Curtom Records. A duet with June Conquest, ‘I Thank You Baby’, became Hathaway’s first hit in 1969. The same year he was signed... Read more

Genres

Disco Holiday & Seasonal R&B / Soul

Tags

soul

funk

jazz

70s

rnb

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