Don Edward Fagenson, known professionally as Don Was, is an American musician, record producer, music director, film composer, documentary filmmaker and radio host. Since 2011, he has also served as president of the American jazz label Blue Note Records.

Filmography

• 2018A Star Is Born — Super Group Bassist / Leader
• Pete the Cat — Neville (voice)
• 2015Danny Collins — Danny's Band
• 2012The Rolling Stones: Grrr! — Producer
• 2004Forever Is a Long, Long Time — Director
• 2003The Rolling Stones: Four Flicks – Stadium Show — Sound
• That Was Then — Original Music Composer
• 1998Hope Floats — Executive Music Producer
• 1996Wiseguy — Mayvers
• 1995Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times — Director, Producer
• 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from Amsterdam 1995 — Producer, Music Supervisor
• 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from London 1995 — Producer
• 1995The Rolling Stones: Live from Paris 1995 — Producer
• 1994Backbeat — Original Music Composer
• 1990The Freshman — Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)

Appearances as themselves (26)

• 2024Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony — Self - interviewee
• 2024The Beach Boys — Self
• 2023Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari — Self
• 2022Let There Be Drums! — Self
• 2021Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road — Self
• 2021Mon nom est Johnny — Self
• 2019Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes — Self
• Soundbreaking — Self
• 2016The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris — Self
• 2014ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 — Self
• 2014Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love — Self
• 2014The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles — Self - Bass
• 2012Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story — Self
• 2006American Revolutions: The Highwaymen — Self
• 2002The Country Bears — Self
• 2002The Country Bears Concert for America — Self
• 1999Behind the Life of Chris Gaines — Self
• 1999Seeing Through Paul — Self
• Behind the Music — Self
• Classic Albums — Self
• 1997The Beach Boys and The Satan — Self
• 1993Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration — Self
• 1993Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work — Self
• Les Nuls, l'émission — Self - Musical Guest
• Austin City Limits — Self
• Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson — Self