Donny Hathaway

USA, 1967–1979

American singer, pianist and arranger (1945-1979). He brought conservatory training and church phrasing to soul, on Everything Is Everything (1970), the duets with Roberta Flack and the definitive Live (1972). He died at 33.

MusicRoots documents 0 artists who influenced Donny Hathaway and 1 artist Donny Hathaway influenced in turn. Every connection cites a published source.

Which artists did Donny Hathaway influence?

• Amy Winehouse — Hathaway's phrasing runs through the singers who came long after him, Amy Winehouse among the most direct.