Lalah Hathaway
Birthday:
16 December 1968, USA
Birth Name:
Eulaulah D. Hathaway
Lalah was born Eulaulah Hathaway in Chicago, Illinois, into a family for whom music was their first language. She is the daughter of the great Donny Hathaway. As raised by Donny and Eulaulah Hathaway, Lalah and her younger sister, Kenya Hathaway, were baptized in pan-cultural artistic expressions of the highest order. She was only ten-years-old whe...
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Lalah was born Eulaulah Hathaway in Chicago, Illinois, into a family for whom music was their first language. She is the daughter of the great Donny Hathaway. As raised by Donny and Eulaulah Hathaway, Lalah and her younger sister, Kenya Hathaway, were baptized in pan-cultural artistic expressions of the highest order. She was only ten-years-old when her father committed suicide. Lalah attended Chicago's Performing Arts High School, then graduated to the famed Berklee School of Music in Boston. At the age of 21, she signed with Virgin Records and made a good impression with her debut recording, "Lalah Hathaway", in 1990. The album contained the tracks, "Heaven Knows", "Something", "Smile" and "I'm Coming Back", all of which were highly popular in the U.K.1994 saw the follow-up album, "A Moment", which was well-received and contained the popular track, "Do You Suppose". In 1999, Lalah teamed up with Crusader member, Joe Sample. Show less «
That's who I am. I am Donny Hathaway's daughter. It's OK, it's all right to call me that. Just in the same way I am known as Eulaulah Hathaw...Show more »
That's who I am. I am Donny Hathaway's daughter. It's OK, it's all right to call me that. Just in the same way I am known as Eulaulah Hathaway's daughter. I am Kenya Hathaway's sister. That's who I am. Show less «