Donnie Vie
Donald Edwin Vandevelde (born March 29, 1964), better known by his stage name Donnie Vie (and occasionally Don E. Vie) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the main songwriter and lead vocalist of the rock band Enuff Z'Nuff.[1]
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Birth name | Donald Edwin Vandevelde |
Born | March 29, 1964 |
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Years active | 1984–present |
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Enuff Z'Nuff
Their Atlantic Records debut spawned the hits "Fly High Michelle" and "New Thing," both of which charted in Billboard's mainstream rock songs chart.[2] Over their 25-year career, Enuff Z'Nuff has produced a discography of 16 international releases and has played on Late Night with David Letterman.[3] In May 2013, Vie left the band.[4]
Solo career (2003–present)
Vie started his solo career in 2003 with the release of his album Just Enough![5] His most recent studio album of new compositions is Beautiful Things, which came out July 2019 in the U.S. with supporting music videos "Instant Karma" and "Beautiful Things."
Discography
Studio Albums
- Just Enough! (2003)
- Wrapped Around My Middle Finger (2012)
- The White Album (2014)
- Beautiful Things (2019) JPN - #230
Other Solo Releases
- This & That (2004)
- DVieD-EP (2006)
- Extra Strength (2007)
- Goodbye: Enough Z'Nuff (2014)
- The Best Of Donnie Vie (2015)
- ! (2016)
With Enuff Z'Nuff
- Enuff Z'Nuff (1989)
- Strength (1991)
- Animals with Human Intelligence (1993)
- 1985 (1994)
- Tweaked (1995)
- Peach Fuzz (1996)
- Seven (1997)
- Paraphernalia (1999)
- 10 (2000)
- Welcome to Blue Island (2003)
- ? (2004)
- Dissonance (2009)
- Clowns Lounge (2016)
- Brainwashed Generation (2020)
With V8
- V8 Live in Europe 2015 (2015)
- Mrs Vandevelde (2016)
With Guilt N Shame
- International Jaggoffs (2018)
References
- H, Johnny. "Donnie Vie - Uber Rock Interview Exclusive". Über Röck-Kick Ass Rock N Roll. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
- "Enuff Z'nuff - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
- LOUNGES, TOM. "Blue Island's Enuff Z'Nuff launches tour for new". nwitimes.com. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
- "Donnie Vie Sends "Best of Luck" Message to Enuff Z'Nuff and New Frontman Johnny Monaco". metalsludge.tv. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
- "Just Enough! - Donnie Vie | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-14.