Tommy James &
The Shondells
Don was the musical director of Tommy James & The Shondells and toured with the band internationally as bass player and singer.
Tommy and Don began working together when Don organized (and appeared in) The Shondells' national television commercial for Schlitz Malt Liquor, which also featured The Average White Band.
Don's songwriting partnership with Tommy James produced some of the songs on Tommy's "Discography - Deals and Demos" double CD.
