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Full Name

Don Strong

Band Name

The Songwriters Circle

Nickname

donstrong

Genres

specializing in producing singer-songwriters, acoustic/alternative, R&B

About/Bio

DON STRONG

Don Strong is a music producer, writer and performer based in Minneapolis.
Starting out in New York City in the mid-1980’s as a writer/producer for Def Jam urban RnB artists, Don brings a unique spectrum of experience and musical perspective to current projects in new genres.

Now collaborating with artists in the singer-songwriter, acoustic pop,  Americana, and Alternative music categories, Don’s recent projects include: The Grind (2020) by Songwriters Circle / Twin Cities, Space Between The Notes (2018) by folk-rock band Zoe Says Go and Things You Cannot Measure (2016) by singer-songwriter Dave Dvorak in addition to production work with many other artists such as Mayyadda, Johanna Mathews, Mark Lickteig, Courtney Yasmineh and Jeff Alan Ross.

SAMPLES

https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/songwriterscircletwincities/the-grind

MISSISSIPPI / MAYYADDA
https://soundcloud.com/mayyadda/mississippi

Songwriters Circle / Twin Cities Compilation TEASER
https://soundcloud.com/user-956295035/the-grind-compilation-teaser

LET THEM SING / Songwriters Circle / Twin Cities Compilation 2016 Teaser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgxOeP7ZTac

I DON’T KNOW IF I LIKE LOVE / Don Strong (feat.Eva Sklar)
https://soundcloud.com/don-strong-productions/i-dont-know-if-i-like-love

CLUMSY / Dave Dvorak
https://soundcloud.com/dave-dvorak-673841019/clumsy

THINGS YOU CANNOT MEASURE
https://soundcloud.com/dave-dvorak-673841019/things-you-cannot-measure

TIME ON MY SIDE / DON STRONG and DANNY FROMM
https://soundcloud.com/user-956295035/time-on-my-side-vocal-master

HELLO GOD ITS ME (feat. Johanna Mathews)
https://soundcloud.com/user-488763389/hello-god-its-me-f1-061119

THAT GUY / Dave Dvorak
https://soundcloud.com/user-304612339/that-guy

WALKIN’ ON THE WATER
https://soundcloud.com/don-strong-productions/demo-2-walkin-on-the-water-don-strong

SEASONS OF LOVE preview jazz CD / DON STRONG
https://soundcloud.com/user-524611110

YouTube SONGWRITER SERIES:

The GRIND: A Pandemic Home Companion with Minneapolis-based music producer DON STRONG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvVE0hNCMdE

Promo video teaser for music CD “The GRIND” produced by Don Strong for Songwriters Circle / Twin Cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eWmLez1Trc

Upcoming Shows

https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/songwriterscircletwincities/the-grind”>https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/songwriterscircletwincities/the-grind

Website 1

http://www.donstrongproductions.com

Website 2

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