Artist: Wild Bill Davison
Wild Bill Davison's lyrics & chords
'Wild' Bill Davison (January 5, 1906, Defiance, Ohio – November 14, 1989, Santa Barbara, California) was a fiery jazz cornet player who emerged in the 1920s, but did not achieve recognition until the 1940s. He is best remembered for his association with the bandleader Eddie Condon, with whom he worked and recorded from the mid-1940s through to the 1960s. Born in Defiance, Ohio in 1906, Wild Bill had a powerful, if somewhat limited, style on the cornet. The poet Philip Larkin, a fan, described his playing thus: "...a player of notable energy...read more
Save it pretty mama Love me or leave me That s a plenty Wolverine blues Georgia on my mind Blues in the air Wild bill blues Long gone john Empty arms Undecided Way down yonder in new oreans When my sugar walks down the street Blues my naughtie sweetie gave to me She is funny that way As time goes by Embraceable you Some of these days Sister kate Coney island washboard Can i have it like that Blues Band box stomp Moanful blues Sleep time down south Untitled
