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BILLIE DAVIES "Retrospectives (In The Key Of Jazz)" #jazz #music #drums ...

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Another #youtubeshort to promote the #newalbumrelease #Retrospectives (In The Key Of Jazz) Enjoy

Billie Davies Mentionned As One Of What Jazz Fuel Considers Iconic Women Drummers

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Billie Davies had no idea she was mentionned as one of what Jazz Fuel considers iconic women drummers #iconicwomendrummers Thank you Jazz Fuel for noticing #BillieDavies and making her feel she's in good company. The article seems to be from early 2023 written by Isabel Marquez. https://jazzfuel.com /best-female-drummers/ Women in jazz may have been under-represented in the history books, but things are quite rightly changing. In this article, writer Isabel Marquez highlights a selection of the best female drummers, both from past eras and the modern jazz scene.  Of course, the list could go on, so feel free to use the comments section at the end! The drums are one of the main instruments that exist under clear gender stereotypes and categorization. Compared to the number of women who take up the drums, the sheer number of their male counterparts is overwhelming. Simply typing ‘Drummers’ into Google will generate a long list of male musicians, with less regard for the great ...

Jazz Drummer Billie Davies' "Retrospectives (In The Key Of Jazz)"

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    Billie Davies Featured Album       I am so very happy with my new album "Retrospectives (In The Key Of Jazz)" that has been released on the digital market on April 20, 2025. You can find all the major links below where it is available to buy or stream...   A retrospective of never before released music created during a 6 year period, 90 minutes of Free Improvisation, Beyond Jazz, Avant-garde in the key of Jazz music. The musical improvisations on "Retrospectives (In The Key of Jazz)", these works of art, are some of the favorite moments of what happened around me in Hollywood, Los Angeles and New Orleans between 2012 and 2018, resulting in this heartfelt music, uncompromised and freely improvised and expressed with full passion and intensity straight from the heart and the soul, in the moment. This music was mostly recorded by Mike Davies during rehearsals, only the very in-crowd got to ever hear ...