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Thirty-five years ago today we lost the great American soul singer Donny Hathaway. Best known for “A Song for You,” “This Christmas” and classic duets with Roberta Flack, Hathaway was a ...
"A Song for You" was recorded at the sessions that produced Donny Hathaway's 1972 album Donny Hathaway Live, but it wasn't included on the original album. More than four decades later, it ...
And that “I’m gonna get to know you better” come-on is a nod to Spanky & Our Gang’s 1968 single “Like to Get to Know You.” Nadine McKinnor penned “This Christmas” with Donny Hathaway.
CD4: To Be Young, Gifted and Black; A Song For You; I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know; We Need You Right Now; Sack Full Of Dreams; He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother; Yesterday; Superwoman (Where ...
"A Song For You" by Donny Hathaway Here's what everyone on Twitter thinks of Euphoria's choice to use the song. (Spoiler alert: WE'RE ALL GUTTED.) ...
Voices such as Donny Hathaway‘s come along maybe once a decade. Before his brief but influential career was cut short by suicide in 1979, Hathaway proved himself a maestro of protest soul who ...
Click to listen to Donny Hathaway’s ‘Don’t Turn Away’ and ‘You’ve Got a Friend’ A new four-disc anthology titled Donny Hathaway: Never My Love will celebrate the life and work of the ...
Donny Hathaway’s ‘This Christmas’ turns 50; new video celebrates the song — and Chicago The iconic holiday song was released on Dec. 9, 1970, by the late Chicago keyboardist-singer-composer.
Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas” is a perfectly classy song that is just horrid. For whatever reason, “This Christmas” has escaped the scrutiny that a lot of its peers have faced.
Kelvin Roston Jr. wrote and stars in “Twisted Melodies,” a compassionate examination of 1970s soul singer/composer Donny Hathaway, running through Aug. 10 at Northlight Theatre.
One of the most enduring Christmas songs of the past 60 years is Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas.” Hathaway’s drummer once said the track was designed to resonate with Black audiences.
Currently on Broadway in a revival of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman,” actress Sharon D Clarke finds inspiration and motivation in the 1973 Donny Hathaway song “ Someday We'll All Be Free.” The ...