Reverend Gary Davis (aka Blind Gary Davis & Rev. Gary Davis & Reverend Blind Gary Davis) - 30 Apr 1896 to 5 May 1972, was an African American blues & gospel singer, as well as a renowned guitarist. His unique finger-picking style was influential on many subsequent artists and his students in New York City included Jorma Kaukonen (of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna), Stefan Grossman, Roy Book Binder, Woody Mann, and Ernie Hawkins. His musical influence, extends from the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan to Keb Mo, Olabelle and Resurrection Band.
These are videos from concerts where Reverend Gary Davis played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Folk Festival at Newport 1959 Vol. 2
1st Annual Newport Folk Festival Jul 11 - 12, 1959 Newport, Rhode Island, United States Embedded by southland
Folk Festival at Newport 1959 Vol. 1
Folk Festival at Newport 1959 Vol. 3
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