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Jackie Davis

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Born
13 December 1920
Born In
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States
Died
2 November 1999 (aged 78)
Jackie Davis was the first musician to popularize jazz on the Hammond organ, years before Jimmy Smith's name became synonymous with organ jazz. Davis was Capitol's leading performer on the organ at a time when relatively few mainstream labels were willing to put a black musician on the cover of an album. Davis once said that music came to him genetically. His mother played the washtub, a cheap substitute for the bass, and he first learned to play by spending hours poking at his grandmother's piano. By the age of eight, he was playing with a local dance band. The rest … read more
Jackie Davis was the first musician to popularize jazz on the Hammond organ, years before Jimmy Smith's name became synonymous with organ jazz. Davis was Capitol's leading performer on the organ at a time when relatively few mainstream labels were willing to put a black musician on … read more
Jackie Davis was the first musician to popularize jazz on the Hammond organ, years before Jimmy Smith's name became synonymous with organ jazz. Davis was Capitol's leading performer on the organ at a time when relatively few mainstream labels were willing to put a black musician on the cover of an album. Davis once said that music came to him geneticall… read more

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2 Play track Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) - Remastered Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) - Remastered
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3 Love Is Just Around The Corner - Remastered Love Is Just Around The Corner - Remastered
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4 Perfidia - Remastered Perfidia - Remastered
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5 Play track Easy Does It Easy Does It
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6 Glow Worm Cha Cha Cha - Remastered Glow Worm Cha Cha Cha - Remastered
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7 Play track Easy Does It Midnight Sun
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8 Play track Hammond Gone Cha-Cha Love Is Just Around the Corner
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9 Play track Martini Lounge -The Very Best Of Glow Worm Cha-Cha-Cha
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10 Play track Easy Does It 'Round Midnight
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