Skip McDonald (born Bernard Alexander, September 1949) is an American musician who also performs under the stage name Little Axe. == Career == === Early career === Grounded in blues music learned from his father, a steel worker who played blues guitar at weekends, McDonald spent his early days playing jazz, doo-wop, and gospel, and eventually relocated to New York City as a teenager with his band of friends, called The Entertainers. McDonald formed the group Wood Brass & Steel... [more on Wikipedia]