Katherine Davis May 15, 2008

Whether she is portraying Bessie Smith or Ma Rainey on stage, appearing with piano accompaniment at a nightclub, fronting a large band, or singing for the Lord, singer, songwriter, actress and teacher Katherine Davis steers her own course. Her command of various musical styles is saturated in blue. Chicago native Charlie Love keeps the blues going with his Silky Smooth Band and shares his talent and love of the blues with audiences throughout the world.