Patty Donahue
American singer (1956–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patricia Jean Donahue (March 29, 1956 – December 9, 1996), known as Patty Donahue, was the lead singer of the 1980s new wave group The Waitresses. She is best known for the band's singles "I Know What Boys Like" and "Christmas Wrapping".
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Birth name | Patricia Jean Donahue |
Born | (1956-03-29)March 29, 1956 |
Origin | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | December 9, 1996(1996-12-09) (aged 40) New York, New York, U.S. |
Genres | New wave |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1978–1996 |
Formerly of | The Waitresses |
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