- Born
- 6 April 1924
Chicago - Died
- 19 May 1998
Los Angeles - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Chiaroscuro Records
- Discography
- 9 albums
Biography
Dorothy Donegan was a jazz musician who played piano and voice. Dorothy Donegan was born on 6 April 1924 in Chicago and died on 19 May 1998 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz, swing and boogie-woogie. Record labels: Chiaroscuro Records. The discography here lists 9 albums, from “Donnybrook With Donegan” (1959) to “World Recording Sessions 1944/45” (2025). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters and honorary doctorate.
Dorothy Donegan (April 6, 1922 – May 19, 1998) was an American classically trained jazz pianist and occasional vocalist, primarily known for performing stride and boogie-woogie, as well as bebop, swing, and classical.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Dorothy Donegan play?
Dorothy Donegan is known for playing piano and voice.
When and where was Dorothy Donegan born?
Dorothy Donegan was born 6 April 1924 in Chicago.
What are Dorothy Donegan's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Donnybrook With Donegan (1959), The Many Faces of Dorothy Donegan (1975), Dorothy Donegan – Live! (1984), Live In Copenhagen 1980 (1996) and Dorothy Donegan (2008).
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