Production
Don Was
Born September 13, 1952 · 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
7.6
A Star Is Born
Super Group Bassist / Leader
7.0
Danny Collins
Danny's Band
6.1
Hope Floats
Executive Music Producer
6.5
The Freshman
Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
4.4
The Country Bears
Self
6.7
Backbeat
Original Music Composer
7.1
The Beach Boys
Self
7.3
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
Self
8.4
Austin City Limits
Self
7.4
Behind the Music
Self
7.5 TMDB
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
Self
8.6
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Self - Bass
8.4
Soundbreaking
Self
7.3
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
Self
7.3
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
Self
7.7 TMDB
Pete the Cat
Neville (voice)
8.4
Classic Albums
Self
7.4
Wiseguy
Mayvers
8.6
Les Nuls, l'émission
Self - Musical Guest
6.8 TMDB
Let There Be Drums!
Self
Filmography
- 2026And Damn He Could PlaySelfMovie
- 2024Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction CeremonySelf - intervieweeMovie
- 2024The Beach BoysSelfMovie
- 2023Zucchero | Sugar FornaciariSelfMovie
- 2022Let There Be Drums!SelfMovie
- 2021Mon nom est JohnnySelfMovie
- 2021Brian Wilson: Long Promised RoadSelfMovie
- 2019Blue Note Records: Beyond the NotesSelfMovie
- 2018A Star Is BornSuper Group Bassist / LeaderMovie
- 2017Pete the CatNeville (voice)Series
- 2016SoundbreakingSelfSeries
- 2016The Life & Songs of Emmylou HarrisSelfMovie
- 2015Danny CollinsDanny's BandMovie
- 2014ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014SelfMovie
- 2014The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the BeatlesSelf - BassMovie
- 2014Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and LoveSelfMovie
- 2012The Rolling Stones: Grrr!ProducerMovie
- 2012Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom StorySelfMovie
- 2006American Revolutions: The HighwaymenSelfMovie
- 2004Forever Is a Long, Long TimeDirectorMovie
- 2003The Rolling Stones: Four Flicks – Stadium ShowSoundMovie
- 2002That Was ThenOriginal Music ComposerSeries
- 2002The Country BearsSelfMovie
- 2002The Country Bears Concert for AmericaSelfMovie
- 1999Seeing Through PaulSelfMovie
- 1999Behind the Life of Chris GainesSelfMovie
- 1998Hope FloatsExecutive Music ProducerMovie
- 1997The Beach Boys and The SatanSelfMovie
- 1997Behind the MusicSelfSeries
- 1997Classic AlbumsSelfSeries
- 1996WiseguyMayversMovie
- 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from London 1995ProducerMovie
- 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from Paris 1995ProducerMovie
- 1995Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These TimesDirector, ProducerMovie
- 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from Amsterdam 1995Music Supervisor, ProducerMovie
- 1994BackbeatOriginal Music ComposerMovie
- 1993Kris Kristofferson: His Life and WorkSelfMovie
- 1993Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert CelebrationSelfMovie
- 1990Les Nuls, l'émissionSelf - Musical GuestSeries
- 1990The FreshmanGuitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)Movie
- 1975Austin City LimitsSelfSeries
- —Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie RobertsonSelfMovie