Woody Allen & His New Orleans Jazz Band Eddy Davis Dixie Jazzmen The Melody Makers Stanley’s Washboard Kings Woody Allen Trio
Banjo player, singer, arranger and multiinstrumentalist. Davis moved to Chicago in the 60s, pursuing music and playing in Dixieland bands. He moved to NYC in the 1970s. Since the 80s, he had been the leader of Woody Allen’s jazz band and received a Grammy Award for his contribution to the soundtrack for Midnight in Paris.
born: 26 Sept. 1940 in Lafayette, IN
died: 7 April 2020 in NYC, NY from complications due to COVID-19.
ALBUMS
Eddy Davis & Conal Fowkes
Selections From Woody Allen's Motion Pictures (Live At The Hotel Casa Fuster Barcelona)
2009, CDr, Album, Not On Label
Eddy Davis
The Best Of Eddy Davis
2006, CD, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy Davis "The Manhattan Minstrel"*
Just Sittin' Here Strummin' This Ole Banjo - The Life And Times Of Eddy Davis, Volume 1
2005, CD, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy Davis "The Manhattan Minstrel"*
From Broadway To Hollywood - The Life And Times Of Eddy Davis, Volume II
2005, CD, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy Davis Featuring The New York Banjo Ensemble
Banjo Jass - Rags - Classics - The Life And Times Of Eddy Davis, Volume III
2005, CD, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy Davis, Woody Allen & Conal Fowkes With The Ann Kim / Jonathan Dinklage Strings
Davis, Allen & Fowkes
2005
Eddy Davis
The Bunk Project
1993
Benkó Dixieland Band Featuring Al Grey, Buddy Tate, Joe Newman And Eddy Davis
Side By Side
1983, LP, Album, Krém
Eddy Davis & The Hot Jazz Orchestra
Eddy Davis And The Hot Jazz Orchestra
1983, LP, Album, Jazzology
Stanley's Washboard Kings Starring Eddy Davis
1983 Japan Tour
1983, LP, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy R. Davis* Featuring The New York Studio Jazz Ensemble
Play For Me A Love Song
1982, LP, Album, New York Jazz
Various / Eddy Davis / Cynthia Sayer / Mike Fultz / Charlie Khederian / Richelieu / Frank Vignola / Jimmy George (8) / Hairy Lip Jazz Band / Charlie Tagawa / Dave Marty
Banjo All-Stars - In Concert At Hofstra University
1981, Cass, Not On Label
Eddy Davis & The Hot Jazz Orchestra
Eddy Davis And The Hot Jazz Orchestra (Vol. One)
1979, LP, Jazzology
Eddy Davis And The Hot Jazz Orchestra Of Europe
Eddy Davis And The Hot Jazz Orchestra Of Europe
1976, LP, Album, New York Jazz
Eddy Davis
Plays And Sings Just For Fun
1974, LP, Album, Pa Da
Eddy Davis
Eddy Davis Plays Ragtime
1974, LP, Album, Pa Da
Eddy Davis
Eddy Davis & Whiz Bang
1973, LP, Album, Electric Lemon Record Co.
Eddy Davis
The Best Damn Band That Ever Will Be
2xCD, Album, Not On Label
Cynthia Sayer
The Jazz Banjo Of Cynthia Sayer Vol. 1 / More Jazz Banjo Vol. 2
2005, CD, Comp, RE, New York Jazz, 
,
, Swing
Woody Allen & His New Orleans Jazz Band
Wild Man Blues
1998
Cynthia Sayer
More Jazz Banjo Vol. 2
1989, Cass, Album, New York Jazz
Cynthia Sayer
The Jazz Banjo Of Cynthia Sayer Volume One
1987, LP, Album, New York Jazz,
John Williams Jr.
Let's Have Fun Together
1982, LP, Album, New York Jazz, ,
, Swing/Dixieland
The New York Banjo Ensemble
Plays Gershwin
1982, LP, Album, Kicking Mule Records
The New York Banjo Ensemble
Plays Gershwin
1982, Cass, Album, Not On Label
Stanley's Washboard Kings Starring Bob Barnard
Stanley's Washboard Kings Starring Bob Barnard
Cass, New York Jazz, ,
, Dixieland
Eddy Davis Dixie Jazzmen
Live! At The Old Town Gate
1966, LP, Album, Blackbird (3)
APPEARANCES +
George Gershwin, Paul Whiteman, Maurice Peress
The Birth Of Rhapsody In Blue (Paul Whiteman's Historic Aeolian Hall Concert Of 1924)
2019, 2xCD, Comp, Nimbus Records, 
,
, Modern/Ragtime
Tom Waits
Bastards
2018, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Spoken Word/Avantgarde/Experimental
Tom Waits
Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
2006, ,
, Blues Rock/Folk Rock/Experimental
Terry Waldo
Presents The Jazz Entertainers Vol. 1 - Let It Shine
2003, CD, Album, Stomp Off Records
George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band*
Global Excellence
2001, CD, Album, TCB Records (2), 
,
, Contemporary Jazz
Uri Caine Ensemble
The Sidewalks Of New York: Tin Pan Alley
1999, CD, Album, Winter & Winter
Benkó Dixieland Band
Best Of The Best - Fekete Fehéren
1998, CD, Comp, Bencolor, 
,
, Dixieland
Benkó Dixieland Band
Take The "A" Train
1996, CD, Album, Bencolor
John Gill's Dixieland Serenaders
Looking For A Little Bluebird
1995, CD, Album, Stomp Off Records
Benkó Dixieland Band
Benkó Dixieland Band And The Banjo Super Stars
1994, CD, Album, Gong, ,
, Dixieland/Bluegrass
Various
Baseball A Film By Ken Burns (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1994, ,
, Dialogue/Big Band/Soul-Jazz
Leon Redbone
Sugar
1990,
Peter Ecklund And The Melody Makers
Peter Ecklund And The Melody Makers
1988
Waldo's Ragtime Orchestra
Ragtime Classics, Volume 1
1988
Benkó Dixieland Band
Just Good Friends
1988
Waldo's Ragtime Orchestra
Ragtime Classics, Volume 2
1988
Paul Whiteman, Maurice Peress, Ivan Davis (2), Dick Hyman
The Birth Of Rhapsody In Blue (Paul Whiteman's Historic Aeolian Hall Concert Of 1924)
1987
Kurt Weill
Lost In The Stars The Music Of Kurt Weill
1985, ,
, Art Rock/Pop Rock/Avant-garde Jazz
Leon Redbone
Red To Blue
1985, ,
, Swing/Western Swing
Adolphus Anthony "Doc" Cheatham*
I've Got A Crush On You
1982, LP, Album, New York Jazz,
Lyn Morgan Band
Broke But Happy
1981, LP, Album, Morgen Records
Waldo's Gutbucket Syncopators
Special Edition
1981, LP, Comp, Not On Label
Waldo's Gutbucket Syncopators
Feelin' Devilish
1980, ,
, Dixieland/Ragtime
Waldo's Gutbucket Syncopators
Harlem Style Hot Jazz
1979, LP, Album, Dirty Shame Records
Leon Redbone
Champagne Charlie
1978, ,
, Ragtime/Dixieland/Texas Blues
The Hot Jazz Orchestra
The Hot Jazz Orchestra
1977, LP, Revelation Records (3)
Lennie Kesl
"Walkin' on Air"
1977, LP, Revelation Records (3)
Frank Hubbell (2) & The Stompers*
Penny Candy & Other Treats
1966, ,
, Dixieland
Waldo's Gutbucket Syncopators, Waldo's Gotham City Band
New Orleans Jazz Echoes
CD, Comp, Musical Heritage Society, Musical Heritage Society
Frank Vignola
Hi... I'm Frank Vignola
LP, Album, Banjazz
The Eddy Davis Project Featuring Doc Cheatham, Howard Alden & Milt Hinton
The Eddy Davis Project
CD, Album, New York Jazz,
Terry Waldo
Ragtime/Jazz
Cass, Sine Qua Non
Peter Ecklund
Horn Of Plenty
CD, Album, Classic Jazz
Domingo
Ruido De La Esquina
2003
Various
Classic CD 101
1998, CD, Comp, Classic CD, Classic CD, ,
, Classical/Baroque/Romantic/Renaissance/Modern
Various
Hits Of The 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's
LP, Comp, Columbia Special Products
Tom Waits
Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
2006, 
,
, Alternative Rock
