
Don Was
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Let There Be Drums!
as Self
2022

Wiseguy
as Mayvers
1996

Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
as Self
2021

A Star Is Born
as Super Group Bassist / Leader
2018

Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work
as Self
1993

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
as Self
1993

Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
as Self
2023

The Beach Boys
as Self
2024

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
as Self
2016

The Freshman
as Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)
1990

Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
as Self
2012

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
as Self
2006

The Country Bears
as Self
2002

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
as Self
2019

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
as Self - Bass
2014

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
as Self
2014

The Beach Boys and The Satan
as Self
1997

Behind the Life of Chris Gaines
as Self
1999

Danny Collins
as Danny's Band
2015

Seeing Through Paul
as Self
1999





