Artist description DONNA CHAPELis a top notch entertainer, singer, and writer.She is the daughter of talented DON CHAPEL and the former step-daughter of TAMMY WYNETTE.She did the tenor harmony over Tammy's voice on TAMMY'S first 6 number one hits. The DONNA CHAPEL SHOW currently TOURS THE MIDWEST REGION OF THE US AND consists of DONNA CHAPEL and her husband JESSE JAMES CUNO.They have performed together for a number of years.They feature traditional country music as well as new country.Their show features Jesse playing lead and steel guitar solos and vocal solos and duets with DONNA.DONNA plays electric acoustic guitar and performs lead vocals.Many of the songs are written by Donna Chapel. The show is audience participation and family entertainment.Tributes to the farmer, veterans, and the longest married couple are done on the show.Gospel tunes are included on every show.DONNA HAS HAD MANY HITS ON MP3.COM AND A NUMBER ONE VIDEO ON TNN'S "VIDEOCOUNTRY"show WITH HER OWN SONG"COUNTRY MAN".WILLIE NELSON PUT HER HIT VIDEO ON HIS FIRST FARM AID CONCERT!SHE HAS PERFORMED NUMEROUS TIMES ON THE GRAND OLE OPRY, AND ON THE CMA AWARDS SHOW WITH TAMMY WYNETTE! HER FATHER ,DON CHAPEL IS A VERY TALENTED SONG WRITER AND SINGER.HE WROTE MANY HITS FOR GEORGE JONES,TAMMY WYNETTE,JERRY LEE LEWIS,RAY PRICE,AND COUNTLESS OTHER OPRY STARS!READ ABOUT HER FAMILY ON HER MAIN WEB WWW.DONNACHAPEL.COM!

Music Style Classic Country and Gospel-Easy Listening/Soft Rock

Musical Influences Don Chapel,Tammy Wynette,Loretta Lynn,Linda Ronstadt

Similar Artists Tammy Wynette,Anne Murray,Dolly Parton,Loretta Lynn

Artist History Donna performed with the Tammy Wynette Show. The former step-daughter of Tammy, Donna did tenor harmony over Wynette's voice for the first 6 number one hits.She has traveled across the US,Canada, England and Germany.She has sung many times on the Grand Ole Opry.She is the daughter of songwriter-singer Don Chapel.Don discovered Tammy Wynette and took her all over Nashville trying to help her start her recording career.He was even responsible for finding the show name "Tammy", that Wynette used as her stage name.Donna has roots in early country music history.Many of her relatives have long standing careers in country and gospel music.Martha Carson is popular in gospel music with her million selling song,"Satisfied".Jean Chapel wrote countless hit songs recorded by artists such as Eddy Arnold,Frank Sinatra,Jim Reeves, and many Grand Ole Opry stars.Don Chapel wrote many number one hits including;"when The Grass Grows Over Me",recorded by George Jones.It was nominated for the song of the year in 1969.Donna has recorded 4 albums and is releasing her 5th this spring.

Group Members Donna Chapel and Jesse James Cuno

Instruments Lead and steel guitar and acoustic electric guitar

Albums New album :MY NAME IS FREEDOM , Dear Friend ,Love Of The Common People,Friends, This Is Donna Chapel

Press Reviews Check the website www.donnachapel.com for tons of info, pictures you won't see anywhere else and her extensive family heritage in country and gospel music!

Additional Info See Donna Chapel Show @ www.donnachapel.com

Location Plainview, Minnesota - USA

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