As a bassist, Richard Davis enriched the sound not only of jazz recordings by Eric Dolphy, Elvin Jones and Sarah Vaughan, but also of rock and pop albums by Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen and Paul ...

Richard Davis, the prolific bassist who adorned jazz classics by Pharoah Sanders, Eric Dolphy, and Andrew Hill and laid the musical foundation for Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks, has died at the age of ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

Richard Davis, the bassist and educator who played with jazz legends, pop stars, and classical composers, has died after years of hospice care, Madison 365 and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel report, ...

He was best known for his jazz work. But he was also heard on Van Morrison’s “Astral Weeks” and with orchestras conducted by Igor Stravinsky and Leonard Bernstein. By Andrey Henkin The bassist Richard ...

MADISON, Wis. — Richard Davis, an internationally renowned jazz bassist who taught at the University of Wisconsin for more than 40 years, died Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, his daughter Persia Davis ...

"String Theory: The Richard Davis Method" explores the legacy of bass legend Richard Davis, capturing his transformative impact at the Richard Davis Bass Conference, and his journey from performer to ...

Jazz masters Richard Davis, Eddie Gomez and Buster Williams will appear as the featured performers, accompanied by the dynamic drummer Lenny White and renowned pianist James Williams. Tickets for this ...

Three elite bassists whose combined credits represent a Who s Who in Jazz will share the stage on Monday, May 24 in New York City in a special Bass Hits program at Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman ...