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James O. "Donnie" Dacus (born October 12, 1951) is an American guitarist, vocalist, actor, songwriter, and co- producer. He has been a member of the rock bands Chicago and Badfinger .
Don Dacus is a guitarist and songwriter who played with Stephen Stills and Chicago in the 70s. He also acted in \"Hair\" and \"Cats\" on Broadway, but his career faded after leaving Chicago in 1980.
- October 12, 1951
Dec 31, 2019 · Donnie Dacus, who played Woof in the 1979 film adaptation of the musical Hair, joined his co-stars for a reunion in New York. They shared their memories of the director Milos Forman, the Vietnam War era and the impact of the film on their careers.
Guitarist and songwriter Donnie Dacus was born October 12, 1951 in Galena Park, Texas. He's noted for his work with Stephen Stills in the early 70s, and a controversial stint with the jazz-rock group Chicago from 1978-1980 (he also had a brief fling with acting, starring in "Hair" in 1979).
- January 1, 1
- Actor, Soundtrack
- Galena Park, Texas, USA
- Don Dacus
May 22, 2024 · Donnie Dacus is a multi-talented artist who started as a musician, starred in Broadway, and wowed audiences in films. His music, acting, and songwriting skills have left a lasting impact on fans and aspiring artists.
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Oct 9, 2023 · Donnie Dacus drew inspiration from the culture and atmosphere of the 1960s and 1970s when he wrote the song “Hair.” The counterculture movement, which challenged traditional values and cultural norms, influenced his creative process.
Donnie Dacus – guitars, lead and backing vocals. Laudir de Oliveira – percussion. Robert Lamm – keyboards, lead and backing vocals. Lee Loughnane – trumpet, backing vocals. James Pankow – trombone, brass arrangements. Walter Parazaider – woodwinds. Danny Seraphine – drums. Additional personnel.
