Dennis Davis

Dennis Davis
Dennis Davis
Instruments Drums
Associated acts David Bowie

Dennis Davis is an American drummer and session musician best known for his work with David Bowie.

He was born and raised in Manhattan, New York City and studied with the late drummers Max Roach and Elvin Jones. He met guitarist Carlos Alomar when they were both playing with Roy Ayers.[1] Davis was hired by David Bowie in 1974; with Alomar and bassist George Murray, Davis formed the rhythm section on a number of Bowie's albums released in the 1970s.

Selective discography

Roy Ayers

  • Coffy (1973)
  • Virgo Red (1973)
  • Tear to a Smile (1975)
  • Red, Black and Green (1973)
  • You Send Me (1978)
  • I'm the One for your Love Tonight (1987)
  • Double Trouble (1992)
  • Good Vibrations (1993)
  • Naste′ (1995)
  • Mahogany Vibe (2004)

David Bowie

Ronnie Foster

Iggy Pop

  • The Idiot (1977)

Stevie Wonder

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