The Donna Jean Godchaux Band (sometimes known as the Donna Jean Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson) is an American
rock music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States an ...
group. Originally named Kettle Joe's Psychedelic Swamp Revue, and later Donna Jean and the Tricksters, the band was originally formed in 2007 and made up of
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay (formerly of the
Grateful Dead) and members of the
Zen Tricksters. The group released their first album in 2008 - a self-titled under their previous name ''Donna Jean and the Tricksters''.
In March 2009, the band changed their name and membership from Donna Jean and the Tricksters to their current name and line-up.
The birth of the Donna Jean Godchaux Band
, ''news.jamradio.org'', March 3, 2009 Retrieved March 16, 2009
Discography
*'' For Rex: The Black Tie Dye Ball'' - The Zen Tricksters w/ Donna Godchaux
Donna may refer to the short form of the honorific ''nobildonna'', the female form of Don (honorific) in Italian.
People
*Donna (given name); includes name origin and list of people and characters with the name
* Roberto Di Donna (born 1968), Ita ...
, Mickey Hart, Tom Constanten
Tom Constanten (born March 19, 1944) is an American keyboardist, best known for playing with Grateful Dead from 1968 to 1970, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
Biography
Early career
Born in Long Branch, N ...
, David Nelson, Michael Falzarano
Michael Falzarano is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has been a professional musician since the 1970s, most notably in Hot Tuna, the New Riders of the Purple Sage, and the Memphis Pilgrims, a Memphis-style rock and roll/blues b ...
, Rob Barraco
Rob Barraco is an American keyboardist. Born and raised on Long Island, NY, he has played with Phil Lesh and Friends, The Dead, Dark Star Orchestra, Chris Robinson & New Earth Mud, the Zen Tricksters, Red Flannel Hash, and The Dragonflys. He w ...
(2006)
*'' Donna Jean and the Tricksters'' (2008)
*''Back Around
''Back Around'' is an album by the Donna Jean Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson. Band leader and vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux was formerly a member of the Grateful Dead. Lead guitarist Jeff Mattson, who also sings on several of the tracks, is a m ...
'' – Donna Jean Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson (2014)
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American rock music groups
Grateful Dead
Jam bands