Don Was

Born: 1952-09-13

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan USA

Biography

Don Edward Fagenson, known professionally as Don Was, is an American musician, record producer, music director, film composer, documentary filmmaker and radio host. Since 2011, he has also served as president of the American jazz label Blue Note Records.

Known For

A Star Is Born
Danny Collins
Hope Floats
Backbeat
The Country Bears
The Freshman
The Beach Boys
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
And Damn He Could Play
Mon nom est Johnny

Top Movie Credits

A Star Is Born Super Group Bassist / Leader
Danny Collins Danny's Band
Hope Floats Executive Music Producer
Backbeat Original Music Composer
The Country Bears Self
The Freshman Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
The Beach Boys Self
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road Self
And Damn He Could Play Self
Mon nom est Johnny Self