Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger (1918-1995) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 76
Wild Bill Davis was the stage name of American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger William Strethen Davis. He is best known for his pioneering jazz electric organ recordings and for his tenure with the Tympany Five, the backing group for Louis Jordan.
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About this person
Prior to the emergence of Jimmy Smith in 1956, Davis was the pacesetter among organists.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1995 · aged 76
