Musician Dictionary

Dennis Davis

American drummer, session musician, songwriter · drummer

DescriptionAmerican drummer, session musician, songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Born1951-08-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceManhattan Manhattan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-04-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathManhattan
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsession musician drummer songwriter musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresrock music acid jazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofRoy Ayers Ubiquity
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

D. Davis D. Dennis D.Davis Dannis D. Davis Dannis Davis David Davies Davis Denis Davis Dennis Dennis D. Davis Dennis Davies Dennis James Davis Dennis On Drums Denny Davis

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Identifiers

mbid: 6c91c82c-4b4f-45ed-8271-3ef0af1b777e · wikidata: Q5258339 · isni: 0000000088512983, 0000000443012570 · ipi: 00039868627 · discogs: 255174

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