Donna Jean Godchaux Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Family, Band, Band and Net Worth

Donna Jean Godchaux is an American singer who was born in Florence, Alabama as Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay. She is famous for having been a member of the Grateful Dead from 1972 until 1979. Godchaux is 74 years old as of 2021, she was born on 22 August 1947 in Florence, Alabama, United States. Donna

Donna Jean Godchaux Biography

Donna Jean Godchaux is an American singer who was born in Florence, Alabama as Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay. She is famous for having been a member of the Grateful Dead from 1972 until 1979.

10 Quick Facts About Donna Jean Godchaux

  • Name: Donna Jean Godchaux
  • Age: 74 years
  • Birthday: 22 August 1947
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Height: Average
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Singer
  • Marital Status: Married to David McKay
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Net worth: $1.9 million dollars
  • Donna Jean Godchaux Age

    Godchaux is 74 years old as of 2021, she was born on 22 August 1947 in Florence, Alabama, United States. Donna celebrates her birthday on August 22 every year and her birth sign is Virgo.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Height

    Godchaux stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Education

    Godchaux education details are not clear to the public, we are keeping tabs, and we shall update this section as soon as the information is available.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Family

    Donna Jean Thatcher was born and raised by her parents in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, the USA. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Jean’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Husband

    Godchaux is married to David McKay. Previously, she was married to Keith Godchaux. The couple had married in 1970 until the death of Keith in 1980. Donna has one child, a son named Zion Godchaux from her relationship with her late husband Keith. She resides in Killen, Alabama.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Net Worth

    Godchaux has an estimated net worth of $1.9 million dollars as of 2022. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a singer. Through her various sources of income, Donna has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

     Donna Jean Godchaux Measurements and Facts

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about  Donna Jean Godchaux.

     Donna Jean Godchaux Wiki

    • Full Names: Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay
    • Popular As: Member of the Grateful Dead from 1972 until 1979
    • Gender: Female
    • Occupation / Profession: Singer
    • Nationality: American
    • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
    • Religion: Not Known
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight

     Donna Jean Godchaux Birthday

    • Age / How Old?: 73 years old as of 2020
    • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
    • Date of Birth: 22 August 1947
    • Place of Birth: Florence, Alabama, United States.
    • Birthday: August 22

     Donna Jean Godchaux Body Measurements

    • Body Measurements: Not Available
    • Height / How Tall?: Average
    • Weight: Moderate
    • Eye Color: Not Known
    • Hair Color: Not Known
    • Shoe Size: Not Known
    • Dress Size: Not Available

     Donna Jean Godchaux Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad): Not Known
    • Mother: Not Known
    • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Husband/Spouse: Married to David McKay, Keith Godchaux(died)
    • Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
    • Children:  Sons (Zion Godchaux) Daughter(s) (Not known)

     Donna Jean Godchaux Net Worth and Salary

    • Net Worth: $1.9 million dollars
    • Salary: Under Review
    • Source of Income: Singer

    Donna Jean Godchaux Band

    In September 1971, Godchaux introduced Keith to Jerry Garcia after Garcia’s performance at San Francisco’s Keystone Korner. Donna was not serving as a musician. She joined the band shortly afterward, remaining a member until February 1979.

    Donna Jean provided back two also issued the mostly self-written Keith & Donna album in the year 1975 with Jerry Garcia as a Keith and Donna Band member. In turn, they played as part of the Jerry Garcia Band. Keith and Donna’s son, Zion “Rock” Godchaux of BoomBox, was born in the year 1974. After the Grateful Dead, the couple began the Heart of Gold Band.

    Donna did not perform again alongside any Grateful Dead band members until after the death of Jerry Garcia. Shortly after her husband’s death in the year 1980.

    In the year 2009, Donna Jean formed a brand-new band, the Donna Jean Godchaux Band along with Jeff Mattson (of Phil Lesh and Friends, Zen Tricksters, and Dark Star Orchestra), after re-entering the music scene along with Mattson and Mookie Siegel (of David Nelson Band, Phil Lesh and Friends, and Ratdog) to form Kettle Joe’s Psychedelic Swamp Revue, later known as Donna Jean & the Tricksters. She occasionally makes guest appearances along with Bob Weir & RatDog, Zero & Steve Kimock, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Dark Star Orchestra, and Dead & Company.

    In the year 1994, Donna Jean was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Grateful Dead. She lives in Killen, Alabama, and remains an active member of the Muscle Shoals music scene when not touring along with the Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Grateful Dead

    Before 1970, Donna had worked as a session singer in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, eventually singing in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, eventually singing with a group called Southern Comfort and appearing as a backup singer on at least two #1 hit songs: “When a Man Loves a Woman” by Percy Sledge in 1966 and “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley in 1969.

    Her vocals were featured on other classic recordings by Boz Scaggs and Duane Allman, Cher, Joe Tex, Neil Diamond, and many others. Then, she moved to California and met future fellow Grateful Dead member Keith Godchaux, whom she married in the year 1970. Keith died in 1980, and together they had one child.

    Donna Jean Godchaux Songs

    • Godchaux From the Heart of Me Shakedown Street · 1978
    • Looks Like Rain Without a Net · 1990
    • All I Gotta Say No Better Way Sunrise Terrapin Station · 1977
    • Farewell Jack Annie Don’t Lie Iridium Live 7-12-2012 · 2012
    • Travelin’ Light A Prisoner Says His Piece Greatest Story Ever Told Dead Set · 1981
    • Moments Away Sugaree Iridium Live 7-12-2012 · 2012
    • Next Time You See Me The Grateful Dead · 1967

    Frequently Asked Questions About Donna Jean Godchaux

    Who is Donna Jean Godchaux?

    Donna Jean is a famous singer who was born in Florence, Alabama as Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay. she is famous for having been a member of the Grateful Dead from 1972 until 1979.

    How old is Donna Jean?

    Godchaux is an American national born on 22 August 1947 in Florence, Alabama, United States.

    How tall is Donna Jean?

    Godchaux stands at an average height, she has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

    Is Donna Godchaux married?

    Yes, Godchaux is married to David McKay. Previously she was married to Keith Godchaux. The couple had married in 1970 until the death of Keith in 1980. Donna has one child, a son named Zion Godchaux from her relationship with her late husband Keith. She resides in Killen, Alabama.

    Where does Donna Godchaux live?

    Godchaux has an approximate net worth of $1.9 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the musict industry.

    Where does Donna Godchaux live?

    Godchaux is a resident of Killen, Alabama, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

    Is Donna Godchaux dead or alive?

    Godchaux is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Donna Godchaux Now?

    Godchaux is still an active participant in the creative music industry.

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