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Cow Cow Davenport
Birth nameCharles Edward Davenport
Born(1894-04-23)April 23, 1894
Anniston, Alabama, U.S.
DiedDecember 3, 1955(1955-12-03) (aged 61)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
GenresBoogie-woogie, piano blues, vaudeville
Occupation(s)Pianist, singer, entertainer
Years active1910s–1955
LabelsVocalion

Charles Edward "Cow Cow" Davenport (April 23, 1894 – December 3, 1955)[1] 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,[2] is a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.

  1. ^ "Cow Cow Davenport – Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Olderen 2811 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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