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Backstage Chats with Women In Music
Backstage Chats with Women In Music, hosted by Thea Wood, features interviews with trailblazers and rising stars in the music industry. Whether on stage, behind the scenes, or on air, BCWIM introduces you to the women who are making waves in the music industry. Each episode is entertaining, inspiring, and relatable. Join our band of dreamers, rule breakers, and rock stars today! Produced by Herizon Music Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit based in Austin, TX. Learn more at https://backstagechats.com.
Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay Part 1
In this chat, Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay covers:
- Meeting and working with a young Cher in the studio
- The homemade “instrument" her mother came up with so she could make music as a child
- How Muscle Shoals became a safe haven for musicians amidst societal turmoil
- How Elvis treated her in the studio and his last words to her before his death
- What surprising outfit teen Donna Jean wore to the recording studio -- they still talk about today!
- Cultivating lifelong friendships through music
Credits:
Song "Shelter" courtesy of Donna Jean & The Tricksters
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