Scorpio Rising
Released: Aug 1, 1994
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Released: Aug 1, 1994
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Near the end of his life, Walter Davis, Jr. was starting to get the recognition he long deserved. But this Steeplechase CD turned out to be his swan song, as he died the following year. Accompanied...
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In Walked Thelonious
Released: Apr 19, 1987
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Released: Apr 19, 1987
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Pianist Walter Davis, Jr led relatively few recording sessions throughout his career despite his obvious talent. In fact this CD was his first opportunity to head a date for an American label since...
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Night Song
Released: Dec 15, 1979
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Released: Dec 15, 1979
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Following his debut recording as a leader for Blue Note in 1959, Walter Davis, Jr. had to wait nearly two decades before recording another full album of his own, when he began work on a series of...
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Blues Walk
Released: Nov 23, 1979
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Released: Nov 23, 1979
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This imaginative pianist recorded a solid effort. ~ David Szatmary, All Music Guide
Live au Dreher
Released: 1981
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Released: 1981
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Walter Davis, Jr. led far too few record dates during his career, so this long unavailable live trio LP, recorded in 1981 with bassist Pierre Michelot and drummer Kenny Clarke, should thrill bop...
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Davis Cup
Released: Aug 2, 1959
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Released: Aug 2, 1959
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Walter Davis, Jr.'s debut record as a leader for Blue Note is a terrific hard bop session, a driving collection of six original tunes that emphasize the strengths not only of the pianist himself,...
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