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Cyril Davies

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British musician (1932–1964)

Person · Open Library

Works
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1932-01-23
Active to
1964-01-07
bluesbritish rhythm & blues

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Cyril Davies began his career in the early 1950s first within Steve Lane´s Southern Stompers, then as part of an acoustic skiffle and blues group with Alexis Korner He began as a banjo and 12-string guitar player before becoming Britain's first Chicago-style blues harmonica player. In 1962, Davies and Korner opened a club called the Ealing Club in London, adding bassist Jack Bruce, saxophonist Dick Heckstall-Smith and drummer Charlie Watts, to form the electric band Blues Incorporated. <a href=

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Cyril
Family name
Davies
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
blues
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.cyrildavies.com
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cause of death
leukemia
date of birth
1932-01-23
date of death
1964-01-07
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1964-00-00
Commons category
Cyril Davies
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