Nathan Davis
Biography
Nathan Tate Davis (February 15, 1937 – April 8, 2018) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, and flute. He is known for his work with Eric Dolphy, Kenny Clarke, Ray Charles, Slide Hampton and Art Blakey.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux
2022
Live In Paris - The ORTF Recordings 1966/67
2018
Love Byrd
1981
Peace Treaty
1965
Fear Itself
1994
Last Date
1965
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Vol. Two (For What It's Worth)
1993
Suite For Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
1976
If
1976
Makatuka
1971
The Hip Walk
1965
Happy Girl
1965
Credited work
238 releases · 51 albums · active 1965–2025
- Performance · 728
- Other credits · 50
- Production · 13
- Engineering · 4
Studios: Mastersound Studios, Atlanta · Saba-Studio, Villingen · Montreux Jazz Festival · Sonet Studios, Stockholm
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Eric Dolphy
- Roots (8)
- Paris Reunion Band
- Nathan Davis Quartet
- Michael Boothman Touch
- Dusko Goykovich
- Benn