Sam Donahue | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Samuel Koontz Donahue |
Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | March 18, 1918
Died | March 22, 1974 Reno, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 56)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone, trumpet |
Samuel Koontz Donahue (March 18, 1918 – March 22, 1974)[1] was an American jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, and musical arranger. He performed with Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Billy May, Woody Herman, and Stan Kenton.[2]