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Don Grashey

Dominic Michael Guarasci (November 1, 1925 – September 12, 2005), better known as Don Grashey, was a Canadian songwriter and music producer, best known as the owner of Zero,Gaiety and Golden Eagle records.

Death[edit]

Grashey died on September 12, 2005, in hospital, a songwriter and producer best known for managing the careers of Canadian Country Music Hall of Famers Myrna Lorrie and Carroll Baker at the age of 79; Baker sang at his memorial.


Ironically, Don Grashey's passing occurred on the morning of the presentation of the 2005 Canadian Country Music Awards Show, and came only 10 days after the death of his longtime music business partner and friend, Chuck Williams.[17][18]