Steve Davis | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1958 Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Drums |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | DMP, Double-Time |
| Website | stevedavisdrums |
Steve Davis (born in 1958) is an American jazz drummer. [1]
With Lynne Arriale
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That was also the year she formed the Lynne Arriale Trio with Steve Davis on drums and Jay Anderson on bass.
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