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Nathan Davis

United States • 1937-02-15 – 2018-04-08

Nathan Davis is credited on 181 releases across 51 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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181

Pressings credited

51

Albums

7

Decades active

30

In collections

Biography

Nathan Tate Davis (February 15, 1937 – April 8, 2018) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, and flute. He is known for his work with Eric Dolphy, Kenny Clarke, Ray Charles, Slide Hampton and Art Blakey.

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Credited work

181 releases · 51 albums · active 1965–2025

  • Performance · 531
  • Other credits · 23
  • Production · 11
  • Engineering · 4

Studios: WRS Recording Studios · Saba-Studio, Villingen · Sonet Studios, Stockholm · Sonet Studio, London

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Eric Dolphy
  • Roots (8)
  • Paris Reunion Band
  • Nathan Davis Quartet
  • Michael Boothman Touch
  • Donald Byrd And 125th Street, N.Y.C.
  • The Caprells

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