The singer died of cancer on Nov. 2 in Nashville Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay died on Nov. 2 at age 78 She sang with the Grateful Dead from 1971 to 1979, when she left the group alongside her keyboard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who had been a professional singer in Muscle Shoals, Alabama when she took a ...

Donna Jean Godchaux was on the radio first. Every time a DJ spun Percy Sledge’s “When a Man Loves a Woman” or Elvis Presley’s “Suspicious Minds,” she could be heard singing in the background. But it ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay was a key singer in the band. Reporter Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who sang with the rock band the Grateful Dead during the 1970s, died on Sunday after a battle with cancer.

Donna Jean Godchaux’s musical family gathered in Petaluma this weekend to celebrate her life through song. Over two nights at the Mystic Theatre, the Heart Of Gold Band reunited with members of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rep for Godchaux-MacKay confirmed her death in a statement shared with PEOPLE, saying she died at a hospice facility in ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated musician and mezzo-soprano who spent the '70s as the Grateful Dead's first and only female vocalist, has died. She was 78. Godchaux died on Sunday at a ...

Donna Jean Godchaux, whose unmistakable voice helped shape two very different corners of American music—Elvis Presley’s soulful pop and the Grateful Dead’s psychedelic swirl—died at a hospice facility ...

She sang with the Grateful Dead from 1971 to 1979, when she left the group alongside her keyboard player husband Keith Godchaux She also performed on a number of hit singles for stars like Elvis ...

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