EPISODE · Sep 22, 2022 · 31 MIN
Donna Jean Godchaux MacKay: Part 2
from Herizon Music: The Podcast · host Thea Wood
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 podcast is a production of Herizon Music Foundation, a nonprofit uplifting women in music through education, experience, and role-coding programs. It’s made possible thanks to fans like yourself. Please donate today! In this episode, Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay covers:— Why she 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 Disclaimer: Opinions of show guests are not necessarily those of Herizon Music Foundation, Inc. or its employees, volunteers, officers/directors, or contractors. Get full access to Herizon Music at www.herizonmusic.com/subscribe
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