For the racing driver, see Spencer Davis (racing driver). For the American baseball infielder, see Spencer Davis (baseball). For the British colonial administrator, see Spencer Davis (governor).
Spencer Davis
Davis performing in July 2006
Background information
Birth name
Spencer David Nelson Davies
Born
(1939-07-17)17 July 1939 Swansea, Wales
Died
19 October 2020(2020-10-19) (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Rock
pop
rhythm and blues
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar
vocals
harmonica
Years active
1963–2020
Labels
Fontana
United Artists
Formerly of
The Spencer Davis Group, World Classic Rockers
Website
spencer-davis-group.com
Musical artist
Spencer Davis (born Spencer David Nelson Davies; 17 July 1939 – 19 October 2020) was a Welsh musician. He founded the Spencer Davis Group, a band that had several hits in the 1960s including "Keep On Running", "Gimme Some Lovin'", and "I'm a Man", all sung by Steve Winwood. Davis subsequently enjoyed success as an A&R executive with Island Records.[1][2]
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first recorded by Jackie Edwards. It became a hit in the UK for The SpencerDavis Group; their version reached number one in the charts. "Keep On Running"...
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producer, and the elder brother of Steve Winwood. Both were members of the SpencerDavis Group in the 1960s, in which Muff Winwood played bass guitar. Following...
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associations with the SpencerDavis Group, Axis Point, and Hardin & York. Hardin, along with the drummer, Pete York, left the SpencerDavis Group on 26 October...
Albert Hall. Steve Winwood had faced similar problems to Clapton in the SpencerDavis Group, where he had been the lead singer for three years. Winwood wanted...
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