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Steve Davis: Update
by C. Andrew Hovan
For many years now, Steve Davis has been the torchbearer for an instrument that is often neglected among today's younger musicians. Often associated with swing and Dixieland styles, the trombone is no less a communicative voice for creative jazz expression than any other brass or woodwind instrument. Capable of using the 'bone as the sole lead ...
Steve Davis Quartet at Cecil's Jazz Club
by David A. Orthmann
Steve Davis Quartet Cecil's Jazz Club West Orange, NJ March 17, 2006 Great jazz musicians always find a way to rise above adverse performance conditions. Despite a sparse St Patrick's Day audience, the constant ringing of a cell phone, and a bartender whose voice boomed over the band, Steve Davis' ...
Meant to Be
By Steve Davis
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2005
Track listing: Bright Side; Choices; As Fate Would Have It; Lost in Thought; Waiting; Angelina; Blues Across the World
Steve Davis: Meant to Be
by Andrew Rowan
On Meant to Be, trombonist Steve Davis features all original material, creating and sustaining a positive impression from the first track to the last. The band plays as a unit, the solos are more than mere scale runs, and each of the compositions has an individual character that distinguishes it from its surroundings. Take ...
Blueslike
By One for All
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2004
Track listing: Five Outs To Go; We'll Be Together Again; Till There Was You; In Between The Heartaches; Blueslike; Yasashiku;
Naima; Giant Steps.
Systems Blue
By Steve Davis
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2002
Track listing: Surrey With The Fringe On Top; Spirit Waltz; Systems Blue; A Nightingale Sang In Berleley Square; If I Love Again; Who Can I Turn To; Speak Low; 8. Namely You; Three and One; My Old Flame.
Live at Smoke- Volume 1
By One for All
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2002
Track listing: The Second Milestone, Betcha By Golly Wow, Poem For J.J., Too Soon to Tell, Dedicated to You, The Lonely Ones, We All Love Eddie Harris.
Steve Davis: Systems Blue
by David A. Orthmann
Indicative of formative experiences in the bands of Art Blakey and Jackie McLean, as well as his current association with the cooperative sextet One For All, Steve Davis’ Systems Blue encompasses many of the characteristics of bop and hard bop without sounding stalled in a bygone era. On his fifth date for the Criss Cross label, ...
Steve Davis: Portrait In Sound
by Jim Santella
Mainstream jazz has produced quite a few superior trombonists. From early tailgate counterpoint to swing era melody maker and hard bop leader, the artist has always been able to make use of his instrument's unique characteristics. Unlike piano and vibraphone, the trombone is able to bend pitches and slide from one pitch to the next. In ...
Vibe Up!
By Steve Davis
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2000
Track listing: Vibe Up!, It's the Little Things That Count, Somewhere, Blue Domain, The Summary, Three-Way Street, Tournesol, Mode For Damo (63:11)
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