Wild Bill Davison
William Edward Davison (January 5, 1906 – November 14, 1989), nicknamed "Wild Bill", was an American jazz cornetist. He emerged in the 1920s through his work playing alongside Muggsy Spanier and Frank Teschemacher in a cover band where they played the music of Louis Armstrong, but he did not achieve wider recognition until the 1940s. He is best remembered for his association with bandleader Eddie…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- January 5th, 1906
- Died
- November 14th, 1989
- Genres
- Labels
- Savoy Jazz