Description: | Guitarist, USA |
Known For: | "The Very Best of Rev. Gary Davis" compact disc is released - 2003 |
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Instruments: | Guitar |
Music Styles: | Gospel blues, Country blues, Country blues |
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Location: | United States of America |
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Web Site: | http://www.revgarydavis.com/ |
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Date Born: | 30th April 1896 |
Location Born: | Laurens, United States of America |
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Date Died: | 5th May 1972 |
Location Died: | Harmonton, New Jersey, United States of America |
Cause Of Death: | Heart Attack |
Memorial: | The Legacy of Reverend Gary Davis” released. Twenty diifferent performers
interpret Davis's music; half the numbers were taken from existing CDs, including two 78s.
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Summary: | "Gary Davis took you out of playing baby guitar and made you play it like a grown man." -Taj Mahal |
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