Donald “Duck” Dunn
Donald “Duck” Dunn

Donald “Duck” Dunn

About Donald “Duck” Dunn

Donald "Duck" Dunn (November 24, 1941 – May 13, 2012) was an American bass guitarist, session musician, record producer, and songwriter. Dunn was notable for his 1960s recordings with Booker T. & the M.G.'s and as a session bassist for Stax Records. At Stax, Dunn played on thousands of records, including hits by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, William Bell, Eddie Floyd, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King, Bill Withers, Elvis Presley, and many others. In 1992, he was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Booker T. & the M.G.'s. In 2017, he was ranked 40th on Bass Player magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time".

Associated Acts

Albums Featuring Donald “Duck” Dunn

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Silver & Gold
Neil Young

Silver & Gold

Are You Passionate?
Neil Young

Are You Passionate?

Fathers and Sons
Muddy Waters

Fathers and Sons

Just as I Am
Bill Withers

Just as I Am

Bella Donna
Stevie Nicks

Bella Donna

White Chocolate
Al Kooper

White Chocolate

Where I Should Be
Peter Frampton

Where I Should Be

Blue Moon Swamp
John Fogerty

Blue Moon Swamp

Shot of Love
Bob Dylan

Shot of Love

Looking Forward
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Looking Forward

Playin’ My Thang
Steve Cropper

Playin’ My Thang

The Exciting Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett

The Exciting Wilson Pickett

In the Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett

In the Midnight Hour

Atlantic Crossing
Rod Stewart

Atlantic Crossing

A Night on the Town
Rod Stewart

A Night on the Town

Damn the Torpedoes
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Damn the Torpedoes

Hard Promises
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Hard Promises

Getting Ready
Freddie King

Getting Ready

Texas Cannonball
Freddie King

Texas Cannonball

Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

Only for the Lonely
Mavis Staples

Only for the Lonely

Pain in My Heart
Otis Redding

Pain in My Heart

The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
Otis Redding

The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads

Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding

Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

The Soul Album
Otis Redding

The Soul Album

Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
Otis Redding

Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul

King & Queen
Otis Redding

King & Queen

The Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding

The Dock of the Bay

Money and Cigarettes
Eric Clapton

Money and Cigarettes

Lovejoy
Albert King

Lovejoy

The Blues Don’t Change
Albert King

The Blues Don’t Change

Born Under a Bad Sign
Albert King

Born Under a Bad Sign

Years Gone By
Albert King

Years Gone By

Blues for Elvis – King Does the King’s Things
Albert King

Blues for Elvis – King Does the King’s Things

And Now!
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

And Now!

In the Christmas Spirit
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

In the Christmas Spirit

Hip Hug-Her
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

Hip Hug-Her

Doin’ Our Thing
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

Doin’ Our Thing

Soul Limbo
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

Soul Limbo

UpTight
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

UpTight

The Booker T. Set
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

The Booker T. Set

McLemore Avenue
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

McLemore Avenue

Melting Pot
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

Melting Pot

Universal Language
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

Universal Language

That’s the Way It Should Be
Booker T. & the M.G.’s

That’s the Way It Should Be

Behind the Sun
Eric Clapton

Behind the Sun

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