Donny Hathaway

Donny Hathaway

Donny Edward Hathaway

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In the collection

4 records
First Take Roberta Flack, 1969 Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, 1972 Extension Of A Man Donny Hathaway, 1973 Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974, Volume 7 1969-1974 Various, 1985

Played with

Roberta Flack 3 records together Arif Mardin 2 records together Joel Dorn 2 records together Ralph MacDonald 2 records together David Spinozza 2 records together Hubert Laws 2 records together Charles McCracken 2 records together George Ricci 2 records together Gene Orloff 2 records together Seldon Powell 2 records together Joe Newman 2 records together Emanuel Green 2 records together

About

Donny Hathaway was an American R&B and Soul singer, keyboardist, composer, arranger, and producer.

Born: 1 October 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Died: 13 January 1979 in New York City, New York, USA (aged 33).

Rolling stone magazine describes him as a legend of soul music.

Among his most popular songs are “A Song for You”, “The Ghetto”, “Someday We’ll All Be Free”, “For All We Know” and Some duets with soul singer Roberta Flack “Where Is the Love”, “The Closer I Get to You” and “Back Together Again”.

It is worth mentioning that another great success is the Christmas Song “This Christmas” Being successfully covered by other singers of various genres.