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Donald Kinsey
Donald Kinsey in 2014, during a concert at Le Montmartre in Brussels, Belgium.
Donald Kinsey in 2014, during a concert at Le Montmartre in Brussels, Belgium.
Background information
Born (1953-05-12) May 12, 1953 (age 71)
Gary, Indiana, United States
GenresBlues, blues rock, reggae
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, singer
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Websitehttp://donaldkinsey.com/

Donald Kinsey (born May 12, 1953 in Gary, Indiana, United States) is an American guitarist and singer, best known as a member of the Word Sound and Power Band, the reggae backing group for Peter Tosh.

Kinsey is one of three sons of the late Chicago blues performer, Big Daddy Kinsey. He is a member of the Kinsey Report, which he formed in 1984 with his brothers, Ralph Kinsey and Kenneth Kinsey, and Ron Prince. Previously he toured and recorded with Albert King, Peter Tosh, Bob Marley and the Wailers and Roy Buchanan.[1][2]

Discography

With White Lightning

  • White Lightning[3]

With Chosen Ones

  • Reggae The Night Away [12"][8]
  • Song For Bob [12"][9]

With Heavy Manners

  • Heavier Than Now[10]
  • Wright Back At You[11]
  • Bad Situation
  • Can't Let Go
  • I Am The Blues
  • Ramblin' Man
  • Edge Of The City
  • Midnight Drive
  • Powerhouse
  • Crossing Bridges
  • Smoke & Steel
  • Standing (I'll Be)[12]

With Morgan Heritage

Singles

  • "Jah Is Calling"/"Jah Children"[16]
  • "Sweet Emotion"[17]

References

  1. ^ "Donald Kinsey Discography". Discogs.com. 1953-05-12. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  2. ^ "Donald Kinsey". Donaldkinsey.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  3. ^ Busta Cherry Jones & Donald Kinsey, White Lightnin', retrieved 2021-10-06
  4. ^ Peter Tosh – Complete Captured Live (2002, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06
  5. ^ Peter Tosh – Live & Dangerous: Boston 1976 (2001, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06
  6. ^ Peter Tosh – Live At The One Love Peace Concert (2000, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06
  7. ^ Peter Tosh – Live At The Jamaica World Music Festival Mobay '82 (2002, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06
  8. ^ Don Kinsey And The Chosen Ones – Reggae The Night Away (1981, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-10-06
  9. ^ Don Kinsey Featuring The Chosen Ones – Song For Bob (Vinyl), retrieved 2021-10-06
  10. ^ Heavier Than Now - Heavy Manners | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-10-06
  11. ^ Betty Wright – Wright Back At You (1983, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-10-06
  12. ^ "The Kinsey Report". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  13. ^ Denroy Morgan – Salvation (1998, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06
  14. ^ Salvation - Denroy Morgan | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-10-06
  15. ^ Full Circle - Morgan Heritage | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-10-06
  16. ^ Reggae Dance Mix, Vol. 1 - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-10-06
  17. ^ Sweet Emotion / Songs Of Aerosmith (Blues On Fire) (2001, CD), retrieved 2021-10-06