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Richard Allen Davis. 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.
- On death row
- Death
- June 2, 1954 (age 69), San Francisco, California, U.S.
Sep 9, 2023 · Richard Davis was born on April 15, 1930, in Chicago. His mother died in childbirth, and he was adopted by Robert and Elmora Johnson. He was exposed to music through the records his mother had ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Davis was a prolific and versatile musician who played on albums by jazz legends like Pharoah Sanders and Eric Dolphy and rock icons like Van Morrison and Bruce Springsteen. He also taught at the University of Wisconsin for over 40 years and influenced generations of bassists with his innovative style and technique.
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- Daniel Kreps
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.
- Nick Wells
Sep 22, 2023 · Richard Allen Davis is on death row for the 1993 abduction and murder of 12-year-old Polly Klaas in Petaluma, California. Learn about his troubled childhood, criminal history, and the events that led to his arrest and trial.
Richard Davis (composer) (died 1688), English composer and organist. Richard Davis (bassist) (1930–2023), American jazz double bass player. Richard Davis (techno artist) (born 1952), American techno music pioneer with the group Cybotron. Richie Davis (musician) (born 1957), American R&B guitarist and bandleader.
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Sep 11, 2023 · Richard Davis played on jazz classics, rock and pop hits, and symphony orchestras. He also founded a bass foundation and an institute for racial healing in Wisconsin.
