Musician Dictionary

Art Davis

American double-bassist · US jazz double bassist

DescriptionAmerican double-bassist
Source: Wikidata
Born1934-12-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHarrisburg Harrisburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2007-07-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLong Beach Long Beach
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdouble bass bass instrument
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJoe Newman Quintet Max Roach Trio Booker Little 4 Gil Evans And His Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra McCoy Tyner Trio Dizzy Gillespie Quintet Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra Shirley Scott Trio Art Blakey Quartet The Roland Kirk Quartet Max Roach Quintet Art Davis Quartet Lee Morgan Quintet Clark Terry Quartet Dizzy Reece Sextet The Max Roach Trio The Quincy Jones Big Band Hilton Ruiz Trio John Coltrane Orchestra The Al Grey - Billy Mitchell Sextet Roberto Magris Trio Coleman Hawkins & Friends John Coltrane Quartet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

A. Davis Art Art Davies Art Lewis Arthur David Davis Arthur Davis Arty Davis Davis Dr Art Davis Dr. Art Davis アート・デイヴィス

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 3f05ea77-127d-48b7-9f0b-9520f1a4965c · wikidata: Q705506 · isni: 0000000115611873 · discogs: 264868

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