Donna Hightower

Aliases: Little Donna Hightower
Real name: Donna Vanoutrive Hightower
Born: December 28, 1926
Died: August 19, 2013
Country: United States
IPI: 00031611723 3 works
00072985245 2 works
Affiliation: GEMA
Comments: Jazz and traditional pop singer

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
El vals de las mariposas	Danny & Donna	1971	(4 artists)
I Ain't in the Mood	Little Donna Hightower - Orchestra directed by Horace Henderson	November 1951	The Screws
If You Hold My Hand	Donna Hightower	1971	(4 artists)
This World Today Is a Mess	Donna Hightower	1972	(21 artists)

Covers by Donna Hightower

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
A Cottage for Sale	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	The Revelers [US1]
All or Nothing at All	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly
Anytime, Any Day, Anywhere	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Lee Wiley and Bobby Hackett with Joe Bushkin and His Swinging Strings
Baby, Get Lost	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Dinah Washington
Because of You	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Tommy Tucker Time - Vocal Chorus by Don Brown
Born to Be Blue	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Mel Tormé with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra
Cantando Al Trabajar "Blanca Nieves"	Donna Hightower	1972	Unverified
C'est la vie	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Sunny Gale
C'est toi mon idole	Donna Hightower	1964	Barbie Gaye, Les Gam's
Cry	Little Donna Hightower - Orchestra directed by Horace Henderson	November 1951	Ruth Casey with Graham Prince Ensemble
Don't Take Your Love from Me	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Mildred Bailey
Don't You Think I Ought to Know	Little Donna Hightower	June 1952	Bill Johnson and His Musical Notes
Every Day I Have the Blues	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Pine Top, Memphis Slim & The House Rockers
Fly Me to the Moon	Donna Hightower	1972	Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Vocal Refrain by Donald Redman
Georgia on My Mind	Donna Hightower	1972	Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
Hands Off	Donna Hightower	1955	Unverified
Hey Jude	Donna Hightower	1972	The Beatles
Hoy tan bonita	Donna Hightower	1972	Danny Daniel
I Can't Stop Lovin' You	Donna Hightower	1974	Don Gibson
I Get a Kick out of You	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain Ramona REC, William Gaxton & Ethel Merman PRF
I'll Be Around	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Mills Brothers REL, Cab Calloway and The Cabaliers REC
I'm Alone Because I Love You	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Al Carney
It's Over	Donna Hightower	1974	Roy Orbison
Je crois en toi	Donna Hightower	1964	Jane Froman with Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller REC, Jane Froman BRD, Yvette Giraud - Orchestre Marc Herrand
Lonesome and Sorry	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	The Harmonians - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Hall
Lover, Come Back to Me	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Evelyn Herbert PRF, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet REC
Maybe You'll Be There	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Eddy Howard
Misty	Donna Hightower	1972	Erroll Garner Trio, Dakota Staton
My Funny Valentine	Donna Hightower	1972	Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
Perfidia	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Orquesta de Los Hermanos Domínguez, (unknown)
Soy feliz	Donna Hightower	1970	Julián Granados
Summer Shades	Donna Hightower	1973	Danny Daniel, Mike Kennedy [DE]
There, I've Said It Again	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Benny Carter and His Orchestra - Vocal by Roy Felton
Too Young	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Victor Young and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louanne Hogan
Trouble in Mind	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Thelma La Vizzo
You Had Better Change Your Ways	Little Donna Hightower	1953	Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Prysock

Songs written by Donna Hightower

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
If You Hold My Hand	Donna Hightower, Danny Daniel	Donna Hightower	1971	Covered by (4 artists)
Los que se van	Donna Hightower, Juan Erasmo Mochi	Mochi	1971	Covered by Jonny Hill
This World Today Is a Mess	Donna Hightower, Danny Daniel	Donna Hightower	1972	Covered by (21 artists)

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Soy feliz	Donna Hightower	Soy feliz	Donna Hightower
Summer Shades	Donna Hightower	Hoy tan bonita	Mike Kennedy [DE]	Covered by Donna Hightower

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Gee, Baby Ain't I Good to You?	Donna Hightower with Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	November 1959	Capitol Records
I'm in Love with Love	Donna Hightower	1974	Columbia [ES]
Take One!	Donna Hightower - Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller	January 1959	Capitol Records
This World Today Is a Mess	Donna Hightower	1972	Decca

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
C'est toi mon idole	Donna Hightower	1964	Discostar
Don't You Think I Ought to Know	Little Donna Hightower	June 1952	Decca
El vals de las mariposas	Danny & Donna	1971	Columbia [ES]
Farewell Blues	Little Donna Hightower	1953	Decca
Hoy tan bonita	Donna Hightower	1972	Columbia [ES]
I Ain't in the Mood	Little Donna Hightower - Orchestra directed by Horace Henderson	November 1951	Decca
If You Hold My Hand	Donna Hightower	1971	Columbia [ES]
Soy feliz	Donna Hightower	1970	Guitarra
Summer Shades	Donna Hightower	1973	Decca
This World Today Is a Mess	Donna Hightower	1972	Decca