Jesse Davis (born September 11, 1965) is the legendary American jazz saxophonist. He began as a student in Ellis Marsalis’s New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. After graduating, Davis embarked on a productive jazz career, recording eight albums on the Concord Jazz label, alongside collaborations with such artists as Jack McDuff and Illinois Jacquet. Davis has studied music at Northeastern Illinois University, and in 1989 he received a Most Outstanding Musician award from DownBeat magazine.
“An alto-sax virtuoso, Jesse Davis’ latest album pulls elements of ’50s era jazz with rock-steady rhythms, gratifying solos and tight melodies.” -Dalton Spangler Offbeat
“The tone, the technique and the emotion simply ooze from the bell of the horn. The angular lines, the product of a master-craftsman.”– Lance Liddle, Bebop Spoken Here
“Davis travels widely..” – Peter Vacher, Jazzwise
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