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Music promoter Donald K. Donald remembered for bringing big names to Montreal

Donald K. Donald poses with Tina Turner in black and white photo.

Donald Tarlton, better known as Donald K. Donald, has died at 82 years old. His career as a music promoter was marked by his ability to get major artists — from Queen to Frank Zappa to Tina Turner — to perform for Montrealers.

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