Don Was

Known for: Production

Born: 1952-09-13 (age 73)

From: Detroit, Michigan USA

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.

Filmography (31)

MOVIE
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony
2024
as Self - interviewee
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Beach Boys
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.6
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
2023
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Let There Be Drums!
2022
as Self
MOVIE
Mon nom est Johnny
2021
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
2021
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.5
A Star Is Born
2018
as Super Group Bassist / Leader
TV★ 7.7
Pete the Cat
2017
as Neville (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Soundbreaking
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Danny Collins
2015
as Danny's Band
MOVIE
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
2014
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
as Self - Bass
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love
2014
as Self
MOVIE
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Country Bears
2002
as Self
MOVIE
The Country Bears Concert for America
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Seeing Through Paul
1999
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Behind the Life of Chris Gaines
1999
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Beach Boys and The Satan
1997
as Self
TV★ 7.3
Behind the Music
1997
as Self
TV★ 7.7
Classic Albums
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
Wiseguy
1996
as Mayvers
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work
1993
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.5
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
1993
as Self
TV★ 8.6
Les Nuls, l'émission
1990
as Self - Musical Guest
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Freshman
1990
as Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
TV★ 6.3
Austin City Limits
1975
as Self
MOVIE
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
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as Self