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17. Aug. 2015 · August 17, 2015 Archie Diatonic, Music Uploads. The story of Cyril Davies, the first British blues harmonica player. From Traditional Jazz to Country Blues and Jug Bands in the 1950s. Joining up with Alexis Korner at the Round House pub in Soho. The meetings with blues greats like Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, Muddy Waters and James Cotton.
Cyril Davies , 23 januari 1932 – Londen, 7 januari 1964)[1][2][3][4][5] was een Britse bluesmuzikant . Hij zong en speelde op een 12-snarige gitaar, maar staat vooral bekend om zijn mondharmonica. Davies, samen met Alexis Korner en John Mayall, wordt beschouwd als een van de vaders van de Europese blues. Aan zijn carrière kwam een abrupt einde door zijn vroege dood.
In 1963 Davies struck out on his own and formed the Cyril Davies R&B All-Stars, which at one point featured future Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. The band quickly became a top live act, and may have gone on to larger success in the British Invasion, but fate intervened: Davies became ill with pleurisy late in 1963 and died in January 1964 at the age of 31.
5. März 2009 · Pioneering British blues harmonica man. So many top UK R&B stars passed through his line-ups, and he was the mentor for the up-and-coming Rolling Stones. Sad...
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British Blues Harp Pioneer. The Recordings of Cyril Davies. The earliest released recording was supplied by Brian Knight for the CD Knights of the Blues Table, KC Moan (Viceroy 54189-2). Cyril was recorded privately playing and singing this at his home in 1954. Cyril was recorded playing banjo with Steve Lane's Southern Stompers in Aug 1955 ...
Cyril Davies. プロフィール: Born: 23rd January 1932, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Died: 7th January 1964, London, England. British blues harp-player, guitarist and banjo player and one of the pioneers of 'electric blues' in the UK in the early 1960's. Cyril Davies, in unison with Alexis Korner, was a kingpin in the founding and ...
Nombre real: Cyril Davies. Perfil: Born: 23rd January 1932, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Died: 7th January 1964, London, England. British blues harp-player, guitarist and banjo player and one of the pioneers of 'electric blues' in the UK in the early 1960's. Cyril Davies, in unison with Alexis Korner, was a kingpin in the founding and ...
