Jazz The best music site on the web there is where you can read about and listen to blues, jazz, classical music and much more. This is your ultimate music resource. Tons of albums can be found within. http://www.theblues-thatjazz.com/jazz/3147-maxwell-davis.feed 2024-11-21T10:05:03Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Maxwell Davis - Father of West Coast R&B (1988) 2012-02-27T13:31:07Z 2012-02-27T13:31:07Z http://www.theblues-thatjazz.com/en/jazz/3147-maxwell-davis/11766-maxwell-davis-father-of-west-coast-rab.html bluesever administration@theblues-thatjazz.com <p><strong>Maxwell Davis - Father of West Coast R&amp;B (1988)</strong></p> <p><img src="http://www.theblues-thatjazz.com/ObrMuz/Jazz/MaxwellDavis/father.jpg" border="0" alt="Image could not be displayed. Check browser for compatibility." /></p> <pre><em> 1. Boogie Cocktails / Maxwell Davis &amp; His Orchestra 2. Bristol Drive / Maxwell Davis &amp; His Orchestra 3. Flying Home / Gene Phillips &amp; His Orchestra 4. 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