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Culture Rev. Gary Davis was a prolific guitar player. A protégé aims to keep his legacy alive Updated December 12, 20221:23 PM ET By Jon Kalish ...
A short documentary on the "Harlem Street Singer," blues artist Rev. Gary Davis. Features footage of his neighborhood, Davis talking about his upbringing, and two performances including "Death Don ...
Rev. Gary Davis was a prolific guitar player. A protégé aims to keep his legacy alive By Jon Kalish Published December 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM EST Listen • 5:24 Sergio Kurhajec ...
His fingerpicking style influenced generations of guitarists, including one who has made it his life’s work to carry on Davis’ legacy. Jon Kalish reports. This segment aired on December 12, 2022.
Stefan Grossman sees himself as a "bridge." In the early 1960s, Grossman studied with blues and gospel singer Rev. Gary Davis, who sang on the streets of Harlem and taught at his home in the Bronx.
Rev. Gary Davis was a prolific guitar player. A protégé aims to keep his legacy alive By Jon Kalish Published December 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM EST Listen • 5:24 Sergio Kurhajec ...