Composer
Charles Davenport
American musician (1894–1955)
1894–1955
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1955
- Birthplace
- Anniston
- Place of death
- Cleveland
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Charles Edward "Cow Cow" Davenport (April 23, 1894 – December 3, 1955) was an American boogie-woogie and piano blues player as well as a vaudeville entertainer. He also played the organ and sang.
Davenport, who also made recordings under the pseudonyms of Bat The Humming Bird, George Hamilton and The Georgia Grinder, is a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.
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Life and musical career
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- boogie-woogie
- VIAF ID
- 5122116
- ISNI
- 0000000063085049
- GND ID
- 135438004
- Library of Congress ID
- n87134726
- MusicBrainz ID
- 37279cee-02fb-43e0-8cb6-1200541f5296
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Genres represented
- Jazz
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cow Cow Blues | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 5122116. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.