George Davis?
- Cassius Belmont
- 27 Jan 2023
George Davis was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1945 and began playing trumpet at age 14. He moved to New York City in 1973 and worked with some of the greatest names in jazz, including Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, and Thelonious Monk. He played on over 100 recordings and wrote or arranged for over 50 recordings. George Davis was known for his innovative and creative arrangements, which often mixed jazz, R&B, and funk elements. He passed away in 2014 at age 69 in New York City.
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