Donald Dunn
- January 10, 2024
- Bassist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Donald Dunn |
| Occupation | Bassist |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 24, 1941(1941-11-24) |
| Age | 83 |
| Date Of Death | 2012-05-13 |
| Birthplace | Memphis |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Tennessee |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Donald Dunn Biography
| Name | Donald Dunn |
| Birthday | Nov 24 |
| Birth Year | 1941 |
| Place Of Birth | Memphis |
| Home Town | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | June Dunn |
Donald Dunn is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on November 24, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Bass guitarist dubbed “Duck” who played on many popular records by artists such as Bass guitarist nicknamed “Duck” who played on hundreds of popular recordings by artists like Elvis Presley, Otis Redding and Rufus Thomas as a session musician for Stax Records. He was also the bassist for the funk group Booker T. & the M.G.’s, with whom he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992., Otis Redding and Rufus Thomas as a session musician for Stax Records. He also served as the bassist for the rock the group Booker T. & the M.G. and the M.G. was admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.
He was the bassist who played on numerous occasions for He was the frequent bassist of Eric Clapton and played with the guitarist during 1985’s Live Aid benefit show. and was a guitarist’s partner during his 1985 Live Aid benefit show.
The couple survived him by their wife June and son Jeff. He was the grandfather of Michael.
Donald Dunn Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Bassist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Donald Dunn is one of the richest Bassist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donald Dunn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his first band The Royal Spades with future Stax session guitarist He formed his first band The Royal Spades with future Stax session guitarist Steve Cropper while attending Messick High School in Memphis, Tennessee. as he attended Messick High School in Memphis, Tennessee.
He appeared in cameos in the film The Blues Brothers and its sequel in The Blues Brothers 2000 in 1998. Blues Brothers 2000.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Donald Dunn Dating?
According to our records, Donald Dunn married to June Dunn. As of December 1, 2023, Donald Dunn’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Donald Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Donald Dunn celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.
Did Donald Duck Dunn play with Elvis?
Late 1960s–1970s: Session musician In the 1970s, Jones and Cropper left Stax, but Dunn and Jackson stayed with the label. Dunn worked with Elvis Presley on his 1973 RCA Album Raised on Rock.
Did Donald Duck Dunn play with Eric Clapton?
From 1983 to 1985, he toured and recorded with Eric Clapton. He also performed at Eric’s 2004 Crossroads Guitar Festival in Dallas, Texas. Duck worked extensively with Neil Young and ome of the other artists he worked with include Levon Helm, Muddy Waters, Elvis Presley, Rod Stewart, Tom Petty, and Stevie Nicks.
Is Donald Duck Dunn alive?
May 13, 2012
How old is Donald Duck Dunn?
70 years (1941–2012)
What bass strings did Duck Dunn use?
For most of his career Duck Dunn played Fender Precision Basses strung with Labella heavy gauge flatwound strings. Early on he used what appears to be a mid 50’s single coil Precision with a one-piece maple neck.