Michel Donato

Michel Donato (born August 25, 1942) is a Canadian jazz double bass player, composer, and singer and pianist. According to the Canadian Encyclopedia, "[h]is association with both [Oscar] Peterson and [Bill] Evans marks Donato as one of Canada's foremost jazz bassists...".[1] He was made a member of the Order of Canada in 2007.[2]

Michel Donato performing at the Dièse Onze club.
  1. ^ "Michel Donato | the Canadian Encyclopedia".
  2. ^ "Member of the Order of Canada". www.gg.ca. Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 1 July 2021. His technique, virtuosity and mastery have gained him a reputation that extends well beyond our borders