Anthony Davis
About the artist
Please note there are multiple artists with this name; 1.) Anthony Davis, better known as Tony Davis (born February 20, 1951 in Paterson, New Jersey), is an American composer, jazz pianist, and student of gamelan music. Davis composed an opera entitled X (about Malcolm X), taught at Yale University, and has played with Anthony Braxton and Leo Smith. In 1981, he formed an octet called Episteme. He also wrote the incidental music for the Broadway version of Tony Kushner's Angels in America.
Top songs
- Beyond Reason
- Lady Of The Mirrors
- Of Blues and Dreams
- Under The Double Moon
- Five Moods From an English Garden
- Man on a Turquoise Cloud
- Whose Life?
- Variations in Dream-Time
- A Walk Through the Shadow
- Whisperings Voices
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- The Fast Life
- Estraven
- Ming
- The Enemy of Light
- The Hill
- Jasvan
- Whose Life
- Man On A Turquoise Cloud (For Edward Kennedy Ellington)
- Section 2 (Sustained Tones)
- Dewey's Circle
- Suite for Another World (Graef)
- Still Waters
- Driving Home for Christmas
- Wayang No. II (Shadowdance)
- Five Moods From An English Garden - For Vasili Kandinsky
- Strokes
- Suite for Another World (Lethe)
- Undine
- Five Moods From an English Garden (For Vasili Kandinsky)
- Wayang II (Shadowdance)
- Suite for Another World (Madame Xola)
- Enemy of Light
- Man On A Turquoise Cloud - For Edward Kennedy Ellington
- Five Moods From An English Graden (For Vasili Kandinsky)
- Middle Passage
- Home
- Wayang No. IV (under the Double Moon) I - Dance
- Strippers
- Wayang No. IV (under the Double Moon) II - Sustained Tones
- Andrew
- Locomotif n' .1
- Behind The Rock
- Past Lives
- An Anthem For The Generation That Died
- Wayang No. IV (under the Double Moon) III - Variations
- X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Overture
- Evidence
- Grinder
- On an azure plane
- Choctaw Blues
- Family History
- Edibles
- Snakes
- Gregory
- Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies
- Overture
- Monk's Mood
- Last of the Hipmen
- X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Act I, Scene 1, "Africa for Africans"
- Slip jigs - 113
- Reels - 113
- Section 3
- Porn
- Heavy jigs - 73
- Thelonious
- Single Jigs (Hop)
- Mvt II: Little Richard's New Wave
- 3-d Family
- MVT V - Clonetics
- Hornpipes - 113
- Mvt V: Clonetics
- Wayang No. 2 (Shadowdance)
- The Blackbird (Trad)
- Suite For Another World: I. Lethe
- Graef
- The Pool Hall
- Introduction By Stanley Crouch
- Africa for Africans
- Section 1 Opening (Dance)
- Suite For Another World: II. Graef
- A Proposition For Life
- Madame Xola
- Section 1 Opening - Dance
- Particle W
- St Patrick's Day (trad)
- Juneteenth
- Crepuscule: A Suite For Monk - Evidence
- King Of The Fairies (Trad)
- Light jigs - 115
- Lethe
- Notes from the Underground: I. Shadow
- Suite for Another World - Lethe
- Under The Double Moon (Wayang IV)
- Amistad, Act I: Overture
- You Have the Right to Remain Silent: I. Interrogation
- X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Act I, Scene 1, "Momma, help me."
- Suite for Another World - Madame Xola
- Job Of Journeywork (Trad)
- Vertical Motion
- Wayang No. IV (Under The Double Moon): Section 3
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