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Samuel Koontz Donahue (March 18, 1918 – March 22, 1974) [1] was an American jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, and musical arranger. He performed with Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Billy May, Woody Herman, and Stan Kenton. [2] Biography. Donahue was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
14 de may. de 2019 · Enjoy the music! * The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf. A Rainy Night In Rio (Robin-Schwartz) by Sam Donahue & his Orchestra, vocal by Sam DonahueA top-10 radio play track for the Donahue band,...
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I Never Knew (Kahn-Fiorito) by Sam Donahue & his Orchestra, vocal by Bill Lockwood and The Blue Hues Though not a major best-seller, this leisurely Donahue band arrangement of the 1926 tune...
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Sam Donahue (born March 18, 1918, Detroit, Michigan, USA - died March 22, 1974, Reno, Nevada, USA) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, trumpeter, arranger and bandleader. He is the father of guitarist Jerry Donahue.
March 18, 1918 in Detroit, MI. Died. March 22, 1974 in Reno, NV. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Progressive Jazz, Swing. Also Known As. Sam (Koontz) Donahue. Credits. Moods and Themes. Submit Corrections. Explore Sam Donahue's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Sam Donahue on AllMusic.
4 de jun. de 2021 · Over the years Donahue benefited from a series of top 10 Billboard hits like I Never Knew, A Rainy Night In Rio, My Melancholy Baby, Red Wing and The Whistler which helped keep the band afloat. But by 1948 he had decided to call it a day as a touring big band leader.
A fresh biographical sketch of Sam Donahue by Music Librarian Christopher Popa. The big bands are back in a new and exciting way!
