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Donna Hightower

Donna Hightower has been played on NTS in shows including Shanghai, featured first on 7 November 2014. Songs played include This World Today Is A Mess and I Made My Bed.

Donna Lubertha Hightower (December 28, 1926 – August 19, 2013) was an American R&B, soul and jazz singer and songwriter, who recorded and released albums for the Decca and Capitol labels. Later in her career she was based in Europe, where she had a hit in 1972 with "This World Today is a Mess.

She was born in Caruthersville, Missouri, to a family of sharecroppers. She listened to singers such as Ella Fitzgerald, but never…

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This World Today Is A Mess
Donna Hightower
Decca1972
This World Today Is A Mess
Donna HightowerDecca1972
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I Made My Bed
Donna Hightower
Decca1972
I Made My Bed
Donna HightowerDecca1972
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