Donny Hathaway
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Biography
Donny Edward Hathaway (October 1, 1945 – January 13, 1979) was an Grammy Award-winning American soul musician. He signed with Atlantic Records in 1969, and with his first single "The Ghetto" (1970), Rolling Stone magazine marked him as "a major new force in soul music." His collaborations with Roberta Flack took him to the top of the charts and won him the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the duet "Where Is The Love" in 1973. On January 13, 1979, his body was found outside the luxury hotel Essex House in New York City; his death was ruled a suicide.
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The Ghetto - (6:51) - 13,833 playsLyricsYes, this is the ghetto, sure 'nuff now
Don't you know that's all right yeah, yeah
The ghetto, the ghetto, the ghetto
The ghetto, the ghetto, the ghetto
The ghetto, the ghetto, the ghetto
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This Christmas - (4:05) - 12,952 playsLyricsHang all the mistletoe
I'm gonna get to know you better, this Christmas
And as we trim the tree
How much fun it's gonna be together, this Christmas
Fireside is blazing bright
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A Song For You - (5:27) - 11,002 playsLyricsI've been so many places
In my life and time
I've sung a lot of songs
I've made some bad rhymes
I've acted out my life in stages
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Little Ghetto Boy - (3:51) - 5,517 playsLyricsLittle ghetto boy, playing in the ghetto street
Whatcha gonna do when you grow up
And have to face responsibility?
Will you spend your days and nights in the pool room?
Will you sell caps of madness to the neighborhood?
- I Believe to My Soul - (3:51) - 4,406 plays
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- I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know - (5:21) - 5,311 plays
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- Someday We'll All Be Free - (4:12) - 4,906 plays
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- To Be Young, Gifted and Black - (6:44) - 3,170 plays
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- Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything) - (3:29) - 3,540 plays
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- You've Got a Friend - (4:31) - 3,806 plays
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