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Mel Davis

tr, 1931-2004 US, Philadelphia
Singer / Musician / Arranger of Jazz and Pop

Mel Davis was a multi-talented musician and arranger, best known for his trumpet playing. In addition to trumpet, he played piano, violin, drums, tuba, bass, accordion and ocarina. He was also known as a vocalist. He was born in Philadelphia in 1931 and died in Florida on Dec. 28th, 2004.

     
Instruments
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Latin
  • Classical
Plays With
Hugo Montenegro And His Orchestra
Jim Timmens And His Swinging Brass
Jimmy Rushing And His Orchestra
Mel Davis Sextet
Orizaba And His Orchestra
The Grand Award All Stars
The Brass Menagerie
Living Jazz
Martin Gold And His Orchestra
Ralph Sharon And His Orchestra
The Enoch Light Singers
Ellerine Harding
Breeze
Stan Rubin Orchestra
The Tigertown Five
The Big Band's Back In Town
The Dixie Double-Cats
Imperial Jazz Band
World's Greatest Brass
The Calello Orchestra
Bellini And His Orchestra
Stan Rubin And His Tigertown Orchestra
Popular Tracks   
E Rere Te Manu on He Rangi Paihuarere: A Tribute to the Late Dr. Hirini Melbourne by Various Artists
Sugar Foot Stomp on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
It's Impossible on Muzak Stimulus Progression Number Two by Various Artists
Just Another Smile on Golden State Funk by Various Artists
Trigger Fantasy on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
Big John Special on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
Don't Be That Way on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
Oh, Lady Be Good on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
King Porter Stomp on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman
Let's Dance on Live In Bangkok 1956 by Benny Goodman

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Dance Away The PoundsMel Davis1982Album
Never Satisfied / Mechanical FunkMel Davis And Group Therapy1975Single
Music For Weight WatchersMel Davis1968Album
The Big Ones Of '66, As Featured On The Tonight ShowMel Davis1967Album
We Like BroadwayMel Davis1963Album
Trumpet With a SoulMel Davis1956Album
External Links
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Acknowledgements
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