Dorothy Donegan

Dorothy Donegan
Background information
Born(1922-04-06)April 6, 1922
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 19, 1998(1998-05-19) (aged 76)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Years active1936–1998
Labels

Dorothy Donegan (April 6, 1922 – May 19, 1998)[1][2] 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.[3][4]

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  3. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Dorothy Donegan". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  4. ^ Scheinman, Ted (January–February 2021). "Fascinating Women". Smithsonian. Smithsonian Institution. p. 20.