Was, Don
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Name (Latin)
Was, Don
Other forms of name
Fagenson, Don
Was, Donald
Date of birth
1952-09-13
Place of birth
Detroit (Mich.)
Occupation
Musicians
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Don Edward
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Sources of Information
- Backbeat, p1994:booklet (Don Was; composer)
- MusicHound rock, c1996:p. 719 (Don Was (Fagenson); member of Was (Not Was))
- Allen Ginsberg, c1989:container (Donald Was; associated with the band Was Not Was)
- Don Edward Fagenson (born September 13, 1952), known as Don Was, is an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was led the 1980s funk rock band Was (Not Was). In later years he produced songs and albums for a large number of popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records; Born in Detroit, Michigan ( (Wikipedia, March 19, 2018:) )