Steve Davis, the father of Tony Davis, is widely regarded as one of today’s leading improvisers on the trombone. Davis has appeared in Downbeat Magazine’s Readers and Critics Polls numerous times, winning the TDWR (Rising Star) Trombone Category in 1998. Davis has also been recently nominated by the Jazz Journalists Association four years in a row (2010-2013) as Trombonist of the Year. In this episode, Steve shares his background, education, and musical journey.
Check out Steve on YouTube:
The Steve Davis Sextet – Live At Smalls – Pinnacles with Tony Davis
Slide Hampton 85th Birthday Tribute
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Website: https://stevedavismusic.com/
Email: skd67@comcast.net
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