Debbie Davies
Debbie Davies ( born August 22, 1952 Los Angeles, California) is an American Bluesgitarristin.
Life
Your musical knowledge she received from her father, who wrote arrangements for Ray Charles and was in the recording studio with Frank Sinatra. She grew up in the 1960s in Los Angeles, as seemed to come into question only the acoustic guitar for her as a girl, for electric guitars only applied to boys as appropriate.
When they British blues and blues-rock bands - especially Eric Clapton and John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - heard, it was clear to them that they wanted to play electric guitar. It was a guitarist in various women's bands, including, founded by John Mayall female band " Maggie Mayall and the Cadillacs ." From 1988 to 1991 she played in " The Icebreakers ," the band of Albert Collins, whose influence is often audible on her guitar playing.
In addition to her solo work, she has performed with various bands and musicians, including Double Trouble, J. Geils Band, Duke Robillard and Coco Montoya
Discography
Awards
It was eight times nominated for the Blues Music Award, as well in 2010 as the "Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year". In 1997, she was named " Best Contemporary Female Artist " won the Blues Music Award.
Quotes
- " Debbie is an incredible guitarist who plays with great taste and can cook like mad. Debbie plays from the heart and her heart Has a lot to say. She inspires me. Besides being a fine musician she's so outstanding in person ... " ( " Debbie is an incredible guitarist who plays with a lot of taste and how insane can cook Debbie game comes from her heart, and her heart has much to say to you is not only a great musician, but also an outstanding personality. . " ) - CHARLIE Musselwhite
- "I do not give Often endorsements or references, but once in a rare while I hear a musician of seeking talent did I want people to know. I believe my reputation backs up my ability to Recognize exceptional blues guitarists. Such a one is Debbie Davies. Hear her now. " ( "I recommend or not in favor of often someone, but once I hear all the holy times such a talented musician that people should know. I think that enabled me my reputation exceptional blues guitarist to detect. Such a person is Debbie Davis. Hear it " ) - John Mayall