Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay: Part 2

Thea Wood

Sep 22, 2022

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Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay: Part 2

This is Part II of Thea Wood’s chat with Donna Jean Godchaux McKay. In this episode, the Alabama native leaves a promising musical career in Muscle Shoals for uncharted waters in California. She got more than she bargained for!

This was recorded under Herizon Music’s previous name, “Backstage Chats with Women in Music”

In This Episode

Why Donna Jean left a lucrative music career in Muscle Shoals
Her life-changing decision to join the Grateful Dead
Forming female friendships while on the road
Regrouping after tragedy strikes
Why she re-recorded “Shelter” and its importance in today’s world

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Credits

Song: "Shelter" courtesy of Donna Jean & The Tricksters

Guest: Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay

Host and Producer: Thea Wood

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