Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the only female vocalist for The Grateful Dead, has died at age 78. She died after a long battle with cancer. Beyond The Grateful Dead, she performed on No. 1 hits for ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a vocalist for the Grateful Dead during the 1970s and backup singer for Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge, has died at the age of 78. Godchaux-MacKay passed away on Sunday ...

The Grateful Dead and its extended family are mourning the passing of Donna Jean Godchaux-Mackay, who holds the distinction of being the only woman to break into the all-male bastion of the Grateful ...

(NEXSTAR) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who sang with the Grateful Dead in the 1970s, has died, according to multiple reports. She was 78. Godchaux died Sunday at a Nashville hospice facility, her ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man Loves a Woman” and was a featured singer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grateful Dead (from left: Bob Weir, Donna Godchaux) perform at Santa Barbara Stadium on June 4, 1978 in Santa Barbara, ...