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Rev. Gary Davis

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Born
30 April 1896
Born In
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
Died
5 May 1972 (aged 76)
Rev. Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Reverend Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his students in New York City included Jorma Kaukonen (of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna), Stefan Grossman, Roy Book Binder, Woody Mann, and Ernie Hawkins. His musical influence, extends from the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan to Keb Mo, Olabelle and Resurrection Band. Born in Laurens, South Carolina,… read more
Rev. Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Reverend Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his … read more
Rev. Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Reverend Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his students in New York City included Jorma Kaukonen (of Jefferson Airplane… read more

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1 Play track Harlem Street Singer Death Don't Have No Mercy
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2 Play track The Guitar And Banjo Of Reverend Gary Davis Slow Drag (Cincinnati Flow Rag) - Instrumental
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3 Play track Harlem Street Singer Samson And Delilah
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4 Play track Pure Religion and Bad Company Devil's Dream
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5 Play track Harlem Street Singer I Belong To The Band
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6 Harlem Street Singer Let Us Get Together Right Down Here
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7 Play track Harlem Street Singer Twelve Gates To The City
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8 Play track Harlem Street Singer Pure Religion
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9 Play track Harlem Street Singer Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin' On
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10 Play track If I Had My Way: Early Home Recordings Say No to the Devil
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  1. 29,538 listeners

    11 Jul 2006 · 12 tracks

    Harlem Street Singer
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    1 Jan 1992 · 12 tracks

    Harlem Street Singer (Remastered)
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    1 Apr 1991 · 17 tracks

    Pure Religion and Bad Company
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