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Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay: Part 1
Manage episode 335751679 series 2784870
In this chat, Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay covers:
- Meeting and working with a young Cher in the studio
- The homemade “instrument" her mother came up with so she could make music as a child
- How Muscle Shoals became a safe haven for musicians amidst societal turmoil
- How Elvis treated her in the studio and his last words to her before his death
- What surprising outfit teen Donna Jean wore to the recording studio -- they still talk about today!
- Cultivating lifelong friendships through music
Credits:
Song "Shelter" courtesy of Donna Jean & The Tricksters
Donate to our nonprofit Herizon Music Foundation TODAY and help us uplift the next generation of women in music!
Full show notes along with links to guest sites, social, and more are at BackstageChats.com.
Disclaimer: Opinions of show guests are not necessarily those of Herizon Music Foundation, Inc. or its employees, volunteers, officers/directors, or contractors.
Get full access to Herizon Music: The Newsletter at www.herizonmusic.com/subscribe
46 episodes
Manage episode 335751679 series 2784870
In this chat, Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay covers:
- Meeting and working with a young Cher in the studio
- The homemade “instrument" her mother came up with so she could make music as a child
- How Muscle Shoals became a safe haven for musicians amidst societal turmoil
- How Elvis treated her in the studio and his last words to her before his death
- What surprising outfit teen Donna Jean wore to the recording studio -- they still talk about today!
- Cultivating lifelong friendships through music
Credits:
Song "Shelter" courtesy of Donna Jean & The Tricksters
Donate to our nonprofit Herizon Music Foundation TODAY and help us uplift the next generation of women in music!
Full show notes along with links to guest sites, social, and more are at BackstageChats.com.
Disclaimer: Opinions of show guests are not necessarily those of Herizon Music Foundation, Inc. or its employees, volunteers, officers/directors, or contractors.
Get full access to Herizon Music: The Newsletter at www.herizonmusic.com/subscribe
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