Sam Donahue

Tenor saxophone, Musical Artist

1918 – 1974

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Who was Sam Donahue?

Sam Donahue was an American swing music jazz tenor saxophonist, trumpeter and musical arranger. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he is known for his work with Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Billy May, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, among many others.

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Born
Mar 18, 1918
Detroit
Also known as
  • Donahue, Sam
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Mar 22, 1974
Reno

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on July 23, 2013

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