Rev. Gary Davis
About the artist
Rev. Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Reverend Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his students in New York City included Jorma Kaukonen (of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna), Stefan Grossman, Roy Book Binder, Woody Mann, and Ernie Hawkins. His musical influence, extends from the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan to Keb Mo, Olabelle and Resurrection Band.
Top songs
- Death Don't Have No Mercy
- Samson And Delilah
- Slow Drag (Cincinnati Flow Rag) - Instrumental
- Twelve Gates To The City
- Devil's Dream
- You Got To Move
- Say No to the Devil
- Pure Religion
- Cross And Evil Woman Blues
- Cocaine Blues
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- Great Change Since I Been Born
- Let Us Get Together Right Down Here
- I Belong To The Band
- Hesitation Blues
- Candy Man
- If I Had My Way
- I Am The Light Of This World
- Goin' To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River
- Tryin' To Get Home
- I Am the Light
- Death Don'T Have No Merc
- Crucifixion
- Sally, Where'd You Get Your Liquor From
- Lo, I Be With You Always
- I Belong To The Band - Hallelujah!
- Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin' On
- Twelve Sticks
- Samson & Delilah
- I Belong to the Band-Hallelujah!
- Children of Zion
- You Got To Go Down
- I Am The True Vine
- Candy Man - Instrumental
- Buck Dance
- Maple Leaf Rag - Instrumental
- My Heart Is Fixed
- I Am The Light Of The World
- Let Us Get Together
- Improvisation: Slow Blues In E
- Seven Sisters
- Bad Company
- I Saw The Light
- You Can Go Home
- Oh Glory, How Happy I Am
- Cincinnati Flow Rag
- I Decided To Go Down
- Lord, Stand By Me
- Mountain Jack
- Time Is Drawing Near
- The Angel's Message To Me
- Right Now
- Candyman
- I'll Fly Away
- God's Gonna Separate
- The Great Change In Me
- The Boy Was Kissing The Girl (And Playing Guitar At The Same Time) - Instrumental
- Walkin' Dog Blues
- Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning
- I Heard The Angels Sing
- Maple Leaf Rag
- O Lord, Search My Heart
- Have More Faith In Jesus
- West Coast Blues (Blind Blake)
- Get Right Church
- Buck Rag
- Whoopin' Blues
- Babylon Is Falling
- Baby, Let Me Lay It On You
- She's Funny That Way
- Sun is Going Down
- Improvisation: Rag In A Minor
- Whistlin' Blues
- I Didn't Want to Join the Band
- C-Rag
- Moon Goes Down
- Lord, I Wish I Could See
- Please Baby - Instrumental
- Runnin' to the Judgement
- Evening Sun Goes Down
- Wall Hollow Blues
- Soon My Work Will All Be Done
- Bad Company Brought Me Here
- Tryin' To Get To Heaven In Due Time
- Hold To God's Unchanging Hand
- What Could I Do
- Lord, I Looked Down The Road
- I Want to Be Saved
- Motherless Children
- I'm Throwin' Up My Hands
- Improvisation:Coco Blues
- Oh Lord, Search My Heart
- Lost Boy In The Wilderness
- No One Can Do Me Like Jesus
- I'll Be All Right Some Day
- Blow, Gabriel
- I'm Glad I'm In That Number
- Pawn Shop Blues
- A Little More Faith
- I Can't Bear My Burden By Myself
- Little Boy, Little Boy Who Made Your Britches
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