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Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay (born August 22, 1947) is an American singer best known as a member of the rock band the Grateful Dead from 1972 to 1979. In addition to the Dead, she performed with the Jerry Garcia Band and the short-lived Heart of Gold Band, all alongside her first husband, Keith Godchaux.
Mar 4, 2014 · In the years since she left the band, Godchaux has taken her own long, strange trip: She coped with the death of her husband, left the music business for over a decade, and eventually returned to...
JESSE: Donna Jean Godchaux sang with the Grateful Dead from early 1972 through early 1979. But you probably already knew that. AUDIO: “The Music Never Stopped” [One From the Vault, 8/13/75] (0:50-1:10) - JESSE: But before that, she was Donna Thatcher.
Oct 25, 2022 · It’s been 50 years since Donna Jean Godchaux’s long, strange trip with the Grateful Dead took her on a whirlwind tour across the great stages of Western Europe, in the process creating a body...
Donna Jean Godchaux was a beautiful southern girl who grew up in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. A man named Rick Hall founded a studio there called "Fame," and before too long, people began to talk about the Muscle Shoals sound.
Mar 8, 2022 · Donna Jean Godchaux re-released her song “Shelter,” as re-imagined for the times in which we currently live. There is no better force of nature to check in with on International Women’s Day. June: I’m so honored to chat with you. You are definitely a huge inspiration to me. Donna Jean: Where are you? I’m in central Illinois.
On July 7, 2012, Donna Jean Godchaux of the Grateful Dead spoke at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, as part of the Museum's Hall of Fame Series.
