MILES DONAHUE

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New Englander Miles Donahue is a veteran horn player who knows his way around the trumpet as well as the tenor and soprano saxophone. The hard bop/post-bop musician has also played the piano, although he seems to prefer wind instruments. On both trumpet and sax, Donahue projects a quiet strength; he swings, but often in an introspective, reflective, lyrical fashion. For a long time, the Boston resident put his jazz career on hold due to family obligations, but since the late ‘80s, he has been making up for lost time by playing jazz almost constantly.

Donahue was born on August 19, 1944 in Watertown, MA, where he began studying the trumpet at the age of ten. One of the people who encouraged Donahue's interest in the trumpet was his father, Babe Donahue, a local trumpeter/arranger with a strong Roy Eldridge influence. After reaching adulthood in the ‘60s and enrolling in
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MILES DONAHUE Double Dribble album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Double Dribble
Post Bop 1992
MILES DONAHUE The Good Listener album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Good Listener
Hard Bop 1994
MILES DONAHUE Simple Pleasures album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Simple Pleasures
Post Bop 1998
MILES DONAHUE In the Pocket album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
In the Pocket
Post Bop 1999
MILES DONAHUE Remember Me album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Remember Me
Vocal Jazz 2001
MILES DONAHUE Miles Donahue Standards, Vol. 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Miles Donahue Standards, Vol. 1
Vocal Jazz 2003
MILES DONAHUE Standards, Vol. 2 (Polkadots and Moonbeams) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Standards, Vol. 2 (Polkadots and Moonbeams)
Post Bop 2003
MILES DONAHUE Miles Donahue Standards Vol. 3 (Someone to Watch Over Me) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Miles Donahue Standards Vol. 3 (Someone to Watch Over Me)
Vocal Jazz 2003
MILES DONAHUE Miles Donahue Standards Vol. 4 (Embraceable You) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Miles Donahue Standards Vol. 4 (Embraceable You)
Vocal Jazz 2003
MILES DONAHUE Bounce album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bounce
Hard Bop 2004
MILES DONAHUE Standards, Vol. 5: In My Life album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Standards, Vol. 5: In My Life
Post Bop 2013
MILES DONAHUE Truckin' album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Truckin'
Post Bop 2014
MILES DONAHUE The Bug album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
The Bug
Fusion 2017
MILES DONAHUE Just Passing Thru album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Just Passing Thru
Fusion 2021

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