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Donna Loren Discography
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Fable | 603 | I Think It's Almost Christmas Time At age 9, Donna was performing in Los Angeles as part of "The Moppets Group" and was already taking her career very seriously. This was her first record, recorded under her real name, Donna Zukor, and produced by Jesse Hodges, who also arranged the vocals on Donna's 1963 release, "If You Loved Me". The B-Side was "My Christmas Prayer", vocal by Jesse Hodges. | None | |
Skylark | 106 | Honey Buggie | None | |
Skylark | 106 | Keeping Company | None | |
Ramada | 501 | The More I See Him | None | |
Ramada | 501 | (Oo-we) Can't You See | None | |
Crest | 1095 | Hands Off In 1962, Donna was signed by the American Publishing Company to sing demos. Other artists on their roster at the time were Glenn Campbell, Johnny Rivers, Hal Blaine, Frank Gorshin and Jimmy Bowen. Donna was the company's first artist and this was their first production on the Crest label. It was also the first record under the Donna Loren name. It was produced by Jimmy Bowen (his first production), arranged by Gene Page and recorded at Goldstar Studios in Hollywood. | None | |
Crest | 1095 | I'm So Lonely In 1962, Donna was signed by the American Publishing Company to sing demos. Other artists on their roster at the time were Glenn Campbell, Johnny Rivers, Hal Blaine, Frank Gorshin and Jimmy Bowen. Donna was the company's first artist and this was their first production on the Crest label. It was also the first record under the Donna Loren name. It was produced by Jimmy Bowen (his first production), arranged by Gene Page and recorded at Goldstar Studios in Hollywood. | None | |
Crest | 1106 | Sailor Sailor | None | |
Crest | 1106 | Tony | None | |
Challenge | 9173 | I'm In Love with the Ticket Taker at the Bijou Movie Songwriter Dave Burgess became famous as the leader of "The Champs" with the #1 sixties hit "Tequila". When Donna signed with Challenge, her career began to take off. While with Challenge she had an opportunity to meet and work with arranger/producers Jack Nitzche and Sonny Bono. |  Listen | |
Challenge | 9173 | I'm Gonna Be Alright Songwriter Dave Burgess became famous as the leader of "The Champs" with the #1 sixties hit "Tequila". When Donna signed with Challenge, her career began to take off. While with Challenge she had an opportunity to meet and work with arranger/producers Jack Nitzche and Sonny Bono. | Listen | |
Challenge | 9190 | On The Good Ship Lollipop | None | |
Challenge | 9190 | If You Loved Me... (Really Love Me) | Listen | |
Challenge | 9203 | I'm The One Who Loves You | None | |
Challenge | 9203 | Dream World | Listen | |
Challenge | 9213 | I'm Gonna Be Alright Songwriter Dave Burgess became famous as the leader of "The Champs" with the #1 sixties hit "Tequila". When Donna signed with Challenge, her career began to take off. While with Challenge she had an opportunity to meet and work with arranger/producers Jack Nitzche and Sonny Bono. | Listen | |
Challenge | 9213 | Johnny's Got Something | Listen | |
Challenge | 9222 | Danny | None | |
Challenge | 9222 | I Can't Make My Heart Say Goodbye | None | |
Challenge | 9237 | Muscle Bustle Donna was featured in the AIP film "Muscle Beach Party" singing "Muscle Bustle" with Dick Dale and the Deltones. This was her first feature film. | Listen | |
Challenge | 9237 | How Can I Face The World | None | |
Capitol | 5250 | Blowing Out the Candles Donna's first Capitol release, arranged and conducted by the legendary H.B. Barnum and produced by Dave Axelrod. Donna received lots of notoriety from this record and her career blossomed. | Listen | |
Capitol | 5250 | Just A Little Girl Donna's first Capitol release, arranged and conducted by the legendary H.B. Barnum and produced by Dave Axelrod. Donna received lots of notoriety from this record and her career blossomed. | Listen | |
Capitol | 5337 | Ten Good Reasons | Listen | |
Capitol | 5337 | Ninety Day Guarantee Arranged and conducted by H.B. Barnum, produced by Dave Axelrod | Listen | |
Capitol | 5409 | So, Do The Zonk | Listen | |
Capitol | 5409 | New Love "New Love" was from the AIP movie "Beach Blanket Bingo" in which Donna appeared. Arranged and conducted by H.B. Barnum, produced by Dave Axelrod. | None | |
Capitol | 5548 | Call Me "Call Me" was written by Tony Hatch, most famous for Petula Clark's "Downtown". This record introduced a new, softer vocal style for Donna. | Listen | |
Capitol | 5548 | Smokey Joe's | Listen | |
Capitol | 5659 | Play Little Music Box, Play | None | |
Capitol | 5659 | I Believe Donna often sang "I Believe" to close Dr Pepper promotional shows. It was a great crowd pleaser. Arranged and conducted by Gene Page, produced by Al de Lory. | None | |
Reprise | 586 | Let's Pretend Produced by Jimmy Bowen and arranged by Don Peake. This record was also released in Italy with Donna singing in Italian. | None | |
Reprise | 586 | Once Before I Die Produced by Jimmy Bowen and arranged by Don Peake. This record was also released in Italy with Donna singing in Italian. | None | |
Reprise | 634 | As Long As I'm Holding You | Listen | |
Reprise | 634 | It's Such A Shame Produced by Mike Post | Listen | |
Royalty | 1 | Sedona In the early 80's, Donna experienced Sedona, Arizona and it made such a huge impact on her life that this composition was the result. Donna composed, arranged and produced with John Thomas on piano as co-producer. Released on Donna's own label, Royalty Records. | None | |
Royalty | 1 | Simply Loving You "Simply Loving You" was a "period piece" written by Donna as a wedding song. Donna arranged and produced with John Thomas on piano as co-producer. Released on Donna's own label, Royalty Records. | None | |
Warner Bros | 729326 | Wishin' and Hopin' Interestingly, "Wishin and Hopin" was the first song Donna sang on "Shindig" in the 60šs. In 1984 she went to Nashville and put a country twist on this Dusty Springfield classic written by Bacharach and David. Donna co-produced with her 60's producer, Jimmy Bowen with arrangements by Nick DeCaro. Other musicians included David Hungate (Toto), James Burton and John Thomas. | None | |
Warner Bros | 729326 | Somewhere Down The Road "Somewhere Down The Road" was written by Tom Snow and Cynthia Weill. Donna co-produced with Nick DeCaro. | None | |
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Capitol | 2323 | Beach Blanket Bingo | Listen | |
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Collectable | 10 | The Very Best of Donna Loren/Beach Blanket Bingo | None | |
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