Donna Hightower
Donna Lubertha Hightower (December 28, 1926 – August 19, 2013) was an American R&B, soul and jazz singer and songwriter, who recorded and released albums for the Decca and Capitol labels. Later in her career she was based in Europe, where she had a hit in 1972 with "This World Today is a Mess." |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 28, 1926 (Caruthersville), Died August 19, 2013 (Austin)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 81697 | 10/9/1951 | I ain't in the mood | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81698 | 10/9/1951 | Cry | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82244 | 2/3/1952 | Honest and truly | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82245 | 2/3/1952 | I found a new love | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82635 | 4/4/1952 | Kiss me baby | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82636 | 4/4/1952 | You had better change your ways | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82637 | 4/4/1952 | Don't you think I ought to know | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82638 | 4/4/1952 | The face in the mirror | Donna Hightower | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 82639 | 4/4/1952 | Farewell blues | Donna Hightower | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hightower, Donna," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/321287.
Hightower, Donna. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/321287.
"Hightower, Donna." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Donna Hightower
Discogs: Donna Hightower
Allmusic: Donna Hightower
IMDb: Donna Hightower
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hightower, Donna - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91095913
Wikidata: Donna Hightower - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q457730
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16410753
MusicBrainz: Donna Hightower - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/13cfe561-c064-4ab3-bc4a-96243db9a5d9
ISNI: 0000 0004 1621 2876 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000416212876
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