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Cyril Davies

Cyril Davies (23 January 1932 – 7 January 1964)[1] was an English blues musician, and one of the first blues harmonica players in England.

For the former Welsh International footballer, see Cyril Davies (footballer).

Cyril Davies

(1932-01-23)January 23, 1932
Denham, Buckinghamshire, England

January 7, 1964(1964-01-07) (aged 31)
London, England

Musician

  • Harmonica
  • vocals

Early 1950s–1964

List of blues musicians

List of British blues musicians

List of harmonicists

British blues

Blues: The British Connection, London: Helter Skelter Publishing, 2002, ISBN 1-900924-41-2 – First edition 1986 – Second edition 1995 Blues in Britain

Bob Brunning

Bob Brunning, The Story: Rumours and Lies, London: Omnibus Press, 1990 and 1998, ISBN 0-7119-6907-8

Fleetwood Mac

Martin Celmins, – Founder of Fleetwood Mac, London: Sanctuary, 1995, foreword by B.B.King, ISBN 1-86074-233-5

Peter Green

Fancourt, L. (1989), British blues on record (1957–1970), Retrack Books.

The safest place in the world: A personal history of British Rhythm and blues, London: Quartet Books Limited, 1989, ISBN 0-7043-2696-5 – Second Edition: Blowing The Blues – Fifty Years Playing The British Blues, 2004, Clear Books, ISBN 1-904555-04-7

Dick Heckstall-Smith

Christopher Hjort, Strange brew: and the British blues boom, 1965–1970, foreword by John Mayall, Jawbone 2007, ISBN 1-906002-00-2

Eric Clapton

Paul Myers, and the Birth of the British Blues, Vancouver 2007, GreyStone Books, ISBN 1-55365-200-2

Long John Baldry

Harry Shapiro : The Biography, London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1997, Discography by Mark Troster, ISBN 0-7475-3163-3

Alexis Korner

Schwartz, R. F. (2007), How Britain got the blues: The transmission and reception of American blues style in the United Kingdom, Ashgate,  0-7546-5580-6.

ISBN

The Blue Horizon story 1965–1970 vol.1, notes of the booklet of the Box Set (60 pages)

Mike Vernon

Cyril Davies website.

at Allmusic

Biography