Sam Donahue
Sam Donahue | |
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At the Aquarium in New York City, c. December 1946 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Samuel Koontz Donahue |
| Born | March 18, 1918 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 22, 1974 (aged 56) Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, trumpet |
Samuel Koontz Donahue (March 18, 1918 – March 22, 1974) 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.