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The Stax Story (part 5): Duck Dunn

Jim Delehant, Hit Parader, January 1968

DONALD V. DUNN was born on November 24, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee and he learned to play the bass in high school. He now resides in Memphis with his wife and family. Mr. Dunn is better known as Duck. He is the bassman for the Mar-Keys and Booker T. and the M.G.'s and has a band of his own. He is also staff bassman for the Stax Recording Company. In his leisure time his hobby is playing tonk with his friends.

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