Cow Cow Davenport — Biography, Music & Influence

Born April 23, 1894American pianist
Died December 3, 1955American pianist

Cow Cow Davenport was an American pianist born on April 23, 1894, and passed away on December 3, 1955. He was known for his contributions to early blues and boogie-woogie piano styles. Davenport was active primarily in the first half of the 20th century and is recognized for his influence on the development of blues piano music in the United States.

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