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"Donny is no longer here, but this song gathers momentum as part of his legacy... He literally sat in the studio and cried when he heard the playback of his final mix. It's pretty special when an artist can create...

Donny Hathaway - Put Your Hands In The Hand (03:30)

Donny Hathaway - Put Your Hands In The Hand

Young, Gifted, and Black(Live)- Donny Hathaway (08:23)

If you are young gifted and black this song should really empower and inspire you to reach higher heights. Donny sings from his soul. When this world gets me down I put on some Donny and get inspired to keep moving...

Donny Hathaway. Jealous Guy (03:09)

Fact: There are 92 recorded cover versions of John Lennon's "Jealous Guy" This is Donny Hathaways version and a nice one too. PS This Donny Hathaway Live...

Donny Hathaway ( UnSung: Part 1) (08:43)

Donny Hathaway was a Prolific Song Writer and Music Composer of the Fabulous Soul Music Era. Donny's rise to Soul Music Prominence made him the standard bearer for today's R&B Male vocalist. Indeed Donny Hathaway is...

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Donny Hathaway Biography

Donny Edward Hathaway (October 1, 1945 - January 13, 1979) was an African-American soul musician. He contracted with Atlantic Records in 1969, and with his first single "The Ghetto, Part I" (1970), Rolling Stone magazine "marked him as a major new force in soul music." His collaborations with Roberta Flack scored #1 on the charts and won him the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the duet "Where Is the Love" in 1973. On January 13, 1979, his body was found outside the luxury hotel Essex House in New York City; his death was ruled a suicide.

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