Donny Hathaway

Jerry Wexler: Aretha, She's Just Unbelievable

Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, January 1971

JERRY WEXLER is without doubt, one of the great producers who revolutionised Rhythm and Blues music in the 50's and 60's. ...

Donny Hathaway: Everything Is Everything (Atco)

Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, January 1971

A USEFUL glossary of soul terms occurs during the title track, a warm, friendly if somewhat meaningless piece of philisophy. ...

Donny Hathaway: Donny Hathaway

Review by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, April 1971

WITH THE natural progression of our music, for the first time we are able to claim musical genius within Soul Music. ...

Donny Hathaway: Donny Hathaway (Atco)

Review by Loraine Alterman, New York Times, August 1971

EVER SINCE Otis Redding's tragic death in 1967, record companies have been searching for the great black hope to fill his shoes. Whenever a new ...

Donny Hathaway: Aiming High

Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, April 1972

AS WAS written in the Bill Withers feature in the last issue of B&S, there have been a handful of new talents in the 70's ...

Donny Hathaway: Reassessing His Musical Life

Interview by David Nathan, Blues & Soul, September 1973

2008 intro: Donny Hathaway was in London on vacation after completing work on a new album, Extensions Of A Man and took a brief time ...

Donny Hathaway

Obituary by David Nathan, Blues & Soul, February 1979

THE TRAGIC news of the death in mid-January of Donny Hathaway no doubt shocked the gifted singer-songwriter's many admirers across the world and it was ...

Half-life in the Bush of Ghosts: Come back, Donny

Retrospective by Kandia Crazy Horse, Creative Loafing, April 1999

My recent theory is that if the late soulman/scribe Donny Hathaway had been white he would be as (cult) famous as Cosmic American Gram Parsons; ...