Donovan

Rock Singer

Birthday May 10, 1946

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Glasgow, Scotland

Age 77 years old

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About

Singer, songwriter, and guitarist who had hits in the 1960s like "Catch the Wind" and "Sunshine Superman." He was a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee in 2012.

Before Fame

He had polio as a kid, which is the cause of his limp.

Trivia

He was the first person signed by Clive Davis after he became vice president of Epic Records.

Family Life

He married Linda Lawrence on October 2, 1970 and raised two children with her.

Associated With

He was instrumental in teaching John Lennon his finger-picking style of guitar playing.