Walter Davis was an immensely popular blues singer/pianist/songwriter who made scores of influential recordings in the 1930s and 40s. His somber, heartfelt blues is considered to some of the deepest ever recorded, and his songs have been covered by Muddy Waters, Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker, Pinetop Perkins, Champion Jack Dupree, and many more.

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