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Steve Davis

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About Steve Davis

Steve Davis was an Irish and British drummer.

Steve Davis (born in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland) is a professional percussionist and drummer. Davis has been active in such fields in the UK and Europe and is known as much for his jazz drumming as his free improvisational style of playing.

Education Bangor Technical College with composer and bandleader Brian Irvine. Bretton Hall College of the University of Leeds where he studied with Dave Kane.

Career Davis has played with European Jazz Orchestra and British Jazz legends including Django Bates, Evan Parker, Julian Siegel, Dylan Bates, Annie Whitehead, Ben Castle, Paul Dunmall and Jacqui Dankworth He has also performed with many European and American musicians including Dick Oats, Curtis Fuller and Marc Ribot He is the drummer in Bourne/Davis/Kane

Discography

Bourne/Davis/Kane Lost Something (August 2008) Edition Records EDN1003

Bourne/Davis/Kane with Paul Dunmall Moment To Moment

Human Being Human (2013) Babel. With Alexander Hawkins (piano), Dylan Bates (violin), Alex Bonney (trumpet)

Reviews of recorded work Review of "Lost Something", The Independent, 24 August 2008. Review of "Lost Something", The Guardian, 12 September 2008.

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Important facts

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University of Leeds

Frequently asked questions

Who was Steve Davis?

British musician

What was Steve Davis's occupation?

Steve Davis was a drummer.

What nationality was Steve Davis?

Steve Davis was Irish and British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Steve Davis

· Wikidata: Q7612351

· DBpedia: Steve Davis (Northern Irish drummer)

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