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Richard Davis (April 15, 1930 – September 6, 2023) was an American jazz bassist. Among his best-known contributions to the albums of others are Eric Dolphy 's Out to Lunch! , Andrew Hill 's Point of Departure , and Van Morrison 's Astral Weeks , of which critic Greil Marcus wrote (in The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll ...
Richard Allen Davis (born June 2, 1954) is an American convicted murderer whose criminal record fueled support for the passage of California's "three-strikes law" for repeat offenders and the involuntary civil commitment act for sex offenders and predators.
Sep 9, 2023 · Richard Davis, an esteemed bassist who played not just with some of the biggest names in jazz but also with major figures in the classical, pop and rock worlds, died on Wednesday in Madison, Wis....
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Sep 7, 2023 · Richard Davis, the prolific bassist who adorned jazz classics by Pharoah Sanders, Eric Dolphy, and Andrew Hill and laid the musical foundation for Van Morrison ’s Astral Weeks, has died at the...
Sep 8, 2023 · Richard Davis, the bass player with over 3,000 recording credits to his name, has died at the age of 93. “We appreciate all the love and support the community has shown him over the years,” Davis’ daughter Persia Davis shared in a statement.
Sep 11, 2023 · A master bassist whose influence was felt throughout modern jazz and classical music as well as rock, folk and pop, Richard Davis died on Sept. 6, at 93.
Sep 8, 2023 · Richard Davis, the bassist and educator who played with jazz legends, pop stars, and classical composers, has died after years of hospice care, Madison 365 and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel...
Equally comfortable in classical, jazz, avant-garde, and pop, his career transcended label and genres, enabling him to link sounds from each in innovative ways. He’s also credited with one of the most iconic bass performances in rock history, on Van Morrison’s acclamed album, Astral Weeks.
Sep 15, 2023 · On September 6, 2023, Richard Davis passed away at the age of 93. Richard was a beloved musician, known for his talent on the double bass. Not only did he release his own albums, but over the years, he collaborated with many other artists. And Richard didn't just work with jazz musicians.
Richard Davis is an international performing musician and Professor of Bass (European Classical. and Jazz), Jazz History and combo improvisation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Chicago. born, he came to the UW-Madison in 1977 after spending 23 years in New York City establishing.
