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Francis Davis

American journalist and writer (1946-2025) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Francis John Davis was an American author and journalist known for having been the jazz critic for The Village Voice and a contributing editor for The Atlantic. He also taught courses on jazz and blues at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a 1994 recipient of the Pew Fellowships in the Arts.

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