NEW YORK (AP) -- Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as "Suspicious Minds" and "When a Man Loves a Woman" and was a featured singer ...

The singer, who was also a backing vocalist for Elvis Presley, died on Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, after a "long battle with cancer". Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, vocalist of Grateful Dead in the ...

As we continue to reflect on the 60 years since the formation of the Grateful Dead, we present this feature which originally appeared in the special programs we created for Fare Thee Well at Soldier ...

One way to pay tribute to Weir and all late members of The Grateful Dead is to see a band that embodies their grassroots spirit and free-flowing musicality. One group that does exactly that is Los ...

When they weren't playing with The Grateful Dead, these musicians were known to sit in for a studio feature or two.

NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man Loves a Woman” and was a featured singer ...

Donna Jean Godchaux, who sang with the Grateful Dead from 1972 to 1979, has died. Godchaux died on Nov. 2 at a Nashville hospice. According to a statement, Godchaux had a "lengthy struggle with cancer ...

Donna Jean Godchaux, a singer best known for her work with the Grateful Dead in the 1970s, has died. She was 78. As a backing artist, Godchaux also appeared on a number of classic hits including Elvis ...