Charles Davis (saxophonist)
Charles Davis | |
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Davis in Munich, October 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | May 20, 1933 |
| Died | July 15, 2016 (aged 83) |
| Genres | Hard bop, soul jazz, modal jazz, jazz rock |
| Occupation(s) | Saxophonist, composer, teacher |
| Labels | Strata-East, Nilva, West 54, Red |
Charles Davis (May 20, 1933 – July 15, 2016) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Davis played alto, tenor and baritone saxophone, and performed extensively with Archie Shepp and Sun Ra.