Reverend Gary Davis
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American blues and gospel singer and guitarist (1896–1972)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Pure Religion & Bad Company
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1896-04-30
- Active to
- 1972-05-05
Discography
- Demons And Angels (The Ultimate Collection)
- Slippin’ ’til May Gal Comes In Partner
- A Little More Faith1961
- Harlem Street Singer1961
- Pure Religion and Bad Company1961
- Say No to the Devil1962
- The Guitar and Banjo of Reverend Gary Davis1964
- New Blues and Gospel1971
- Ragtime Guitar1971
- Volume 2 - 1971 / Lord I Wish I Could See1971
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- 43,335
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- 296,942
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Reverend Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Rev. Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his students in New York City included Jorma Kaukonen (of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna), Stefan Grossman, Roy Book Binder, Woody Mann, and Ernie Hawkins. His musical influence, extends from the Grateful Dead and Bob Dyla
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
· 1977 · cited 63,349x
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 51,051x
- Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and User Acceptance of Information Technology
· 1989 · cited 45,495x
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data
· 2009 · cited 39,686x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,896x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gary
- Family name
- Davis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Laurens
- Place of death
- Hammonton
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Baptists
- Genre
- gospel music
- Instrument
- harmonica
- Official website
- www.revgarydavis.com
- Image
- Reverend Gary Davis1960s LOC.jpg
Show 7 more facts
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1896-04-30
- date of death
- 1972-05-05
- medical condition
- blindness
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- Commons category
- Reverend Gary Davis
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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