NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man Loves a Woman” and was a featured singer ...
I’ve done many Grateful Dead tributes over the years, and every time I go back to the recordings, Donna Jean is there — prominently and powerfully. In my mind, the most potent Dead performances are ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as "Suspicious Minds" and "When a Man Loves a Woman" and was a featured singer ...
Donna Jean Godchaux, whose gospel-infused harmonies helped shape the Grateful Dead's sound in the 1970s and whose voice graced some of rock and soul's most enduring hits, died Sunday, Nov. 2, in ...
Donna Jean Godchaux, a singer best known for her work with the Grateful Dead in the 1970s, has died. She was 78. As a backing artist, Godchaux also appeared on a number of classic hits including Elvis ...
FILE - Donna Jean Godchaux performs with Dead & Company at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., on June 12, 2016. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File) (Amy Harris) NEW YORK – ...