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Dorothy Donegan (Pianist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Dorothy Donegan was an American jazz pianist and vocalist, primarily known for performing in the stride piano and boogie-woogie style as well as played bebop, swing jazz, and classical music.
BornApril 6, 1922, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 19, 1998, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz, blues, classical, boogie-woogie
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsPiano, vibraphone, vocals
Years active1936–1998
LabelsMGM, Capitol
Associated actsLionel Hampton, Brook Benton

About Dorothy Donegan

Pianist Dorothy Donegan was born on April 6, 1922 in Illinois, United States (She dies at the age of 76, on May 19, 1998).

Classically trained jazz pianist whose technique was based on stride piano and boogie-woogie, but also featured aspects of bop, swing jazz, and classical.

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Dorothy Donegan before becoming famous

Dorothy Donegan was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1922 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She graduated from DuSable High School in Chicago, where she was taught by Dinah Washington's teacher, Walter Dyett.

Achievement of Dorothy Donegan

Her guru was Art Tatum. In discussing their connection, he stated that she was"the only person who can make me practice", while she stated that he"was supposed to be blind...I know he could see ladies".

Dorothy Donegan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Her two sons from three marriages were John McClain and Donovan Donegan Eady.

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Dorothy Donegan Collabed with

Sensations, in which she co-starred with Movie Actor W.C. Fields, was released in 1945.

Dorothy Donegan Income & Net worth

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Dorothy Donegan Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dorothy Donegan updated on March 14 2023.