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Walter Davis (01 Mar 1912 - 22 Oct 1963)

Male Person - United States American blues singer and pianist

Releases (12)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Volume 1 (2 August 1933 To 28 July 1935) 1994
  2. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Volume 2 (28 July 1935 To 5 May 1937) 1994
  3. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Vol. 3 (5 May 1937 To 17 June 1938) 1994
  4. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Volume 4 17 June 1938 To 21 July 1939) 1994
  5. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Vol. 5 (21 July 1939 To 12 July 1940) 1994
  6. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Volume 6 (12 July 1940 To 12 February 1946) 1994
  7. Complete Recorded Works 1933-1952 In Chronological Order Volume 7 (12 February 1946 To 27 July 1952) 1994
  8. Please Remember Me: 1930-1947 1999
  9. The Essential 2001

Single

  1. Howling Wind Blues / Pleading to My Baby Oct 1931
  2. Sweet Sixteen / Lay Around on Your D.B.A. 1935
  3. Come Back, Baby / No Place to Go 30 Aug 1940

Recordings by (214)

  1. Howling Wind Blues ?:?? (Oct 1931)
  2. Pleading to My Baby ?:?? (Oct 1931)
  3. Santa Claus ?:?? (23 Oct 1935)
  4. Sweet Sixteen ?:?? (1935)
  5. Lay Around on Your D.B.A. ?:?? (1935)
  6. I Can Tell by the Way You Smell ?:?? (1935)
  7. Come Back, Baby ?:?? (30 Aug 1940)
  8. No Place to Go ?:?? (30 Aug 1940)
  9. M & O Blues 3:05 (1993)
  10. You Don't Worry My Mind (take 2) 3:04 (1994)
  11. red cross blues #1 3:03 (1994)
  12. l&n blues 2:56 (1994)
  13. moonlight blues 2:57 (1994)
  14. life boat blues 2:53 (1994)
  15. night creepin 2:52 (1994)
  16. evil woman 2:51 (1994)
  17. you dont smell right 2:44 (1994)
  18. all worn out 2:51 (1994)
  19. oil field blues 2:43 (1994)
  20. whats the use of worrying 3:19 (1994)
  21. stormy weather blues #1 3:06 (1994)
  22. stormy weather blues #2 3:13 (1994)
  23. what you got on your mind 3:17 (1994)
  24. Poor Grinder Blues 2:42 (1994)
  25. red cross blues #2 3:02 (1994)
  26. Sloppy Drunk Again 3:05 (1994)
  27. travelin this lonesome road again 3:35 (1994)
  28. sad & lonesome blues 3:30 (1994)
  29. minute man blues #1 3:20 (1994)
  30. minute man blues #2 3:19 (1994)
  31. sweet 16 2:50 (1994)
  32. wonder where my babys gone 3:17 (1994)
  33. lay around on your d-b-a 3:19 (1994)
  34. dentist blues 3:01 (1994)
  35. root man blues 3:13 (1994)
  36. pearly may 3:03 (1994)
  37. what have i done wrong 2:40 (1994)
  38. moonlight is my spread 3:05 (1994)
  39. dont the clouds look lonsome 2:39 (1994)
  40. katy blues 2:58 (1994)
  41. ashes in my whisky 2:36 (1994)
  42. blues at midnight 3:02 (1994)
  43. cant get along with you 3:24 (1994)
  44. just wondering 3:02 (1994)
  45. fallin rain 3:34 (1994)
  46. well diggin papa 3:24 (1994)
  47. carpenter man 3:21 (1994)
  48. Jacksonville - Part 1 3:16 (1994)
  49. jacksonville - part 2 3:41 (1994)
  50. think you need a shot (the needle) 3:27 (1994)
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On Recordings (25)

Instruments

  1. Honey Bee Blues 3:03 Sonny Boy Williamson (Aug 1970) piano
  2. Black Gal Blues 2:48 Sonny Boy Williamson (1989) piano
  3. Little Low Woman Blues 2:48 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  4. Joe Louis and John Henry Blues 2:56 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  5. Good for Nothing Blues 3:03 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  6. My Little Baby 2:59 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  7. Thinking My Blues Away 2:56 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  8. Tell Me Baby 2:51 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  9. Doggin’ My Love Around 3:15 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  10. My Baby, I’ve Been Your Slave 3:04 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  11. Suzanna Blues 2:59 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  12. Frigidaire Blues 3:02 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  13. Sugar Mama Blues, No. 2 3:10 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  14. I'm Not Pleasing You 2:46 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  15. Up the Country Blues 3:17 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  16. Good Gal Blues 2:46 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  17. Collector Man Blues 3:18 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  18. Worried Me Blues 2:32 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  19. Something Going on Wrong 3:09 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  20. Life Time Blues 2:44 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  21. T.B. Blues 3:00 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  22. New Jail House Blues 2:52 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  23. Project Highway 2:54 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  24. Miss Ida Lee 2:57 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano
  25. Bad Luck Blues 2:40 Sonny Boy Williamson (1991) piano

Credited as (9)

  1. Tampa Red / Walter Davis
  2. Walter Davis / Henry Townsend
  3. Sonny Stitt (tenor, alto sax) feat. Barry Harris (piano), Reggie Workman (bass), Tony Williams (drums),Walter Davis (piano)
  4. Walter Davis, Paul Quinichette & Dinah Washington
  5. Walter Davis / Robert Nighthawk
  6. Walter Davis / Leonard Caston
  7. Walter Davis
  8. Walter Davis & Gwen Foster
  9. Walter Davis / Pine Top

Works (15)

Wrote

  1. I Can Tell by the Way You Smell
  2. Come Back Baby

Composed

  1. Come Back Baby
  2. Howling Wind
  3. Sweet Sixteen
  4. M & O Blues
  5. M & O Blues
  6. I Think You Need a Shot
  7. That Stuff You Sell Ain't No Good

Lyrics

  1. Howling Wind
  2. M & O Blues
  3. M & O Blues
  4. Come Back Baby
  5. That Stuff You Sell Ain't No Good
  6. I Think You Need a Shot

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13948258r
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6d521dt
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134592794
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n96045843
  5. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107423
  6. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96045843

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Davis_(blues)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/252746

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000812470

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/19871670

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1481905

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/34352

Biographies

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13558190