Quincy Davis (musician)


Quincy Davis is a jazz drummer who has recorded with Tom Harrell, Benny Green, Hank Jones, Kurt Elling, The Clayton Brothers, Gerald Clayton, Russell Malone, Frank Wess, Eric Lewis, Junko Onishi, Ernestine Anderson, Vincent Gardner, and Randy Napoleon.

Biography

Davis grew up in a musical family in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His brother is pianist Xavier Davis. He often played with his brother in their home. In grade school, he also picked up the trumpet and tuba. Near the end of his high school career, he attended the Interlochen Arts Academy in northern Michigan. There he played jazz in a group setting and studied classical percussion and trap-set drumming.

Discography

As a leader

With Tom Harrell
With Vincent Gardner
With Aaron Diehl
With Sachal Vasandani
With Peter Zak
With Randy Napoleon
With David Gibson
With Jared Gold
With James Danderfer
With Young Joo Song
With Greg Glassman
With others