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Davis, LinkFull name Lewis Lincoln Davis. Born 1914 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Died in 1972. |
Notes:
| Date | Label & Number | Image | Title & Credits | Matrix | Comps |
| U.S. Singles & EPs | |||||
| 1948 (Bb est.) | Imperial (Calif.) 8018 [78] |  |  Rice And Gravy Blues — Link Davis And The Blue Bonnet Playboys |
IF-35 |  Bear Family CD 16523 (#4) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#14) |
 | Rice And Gravy Boogie — Link Davis And The Blue Bonnet Playboys – (instr.) |
IF-38 | Krazy Kat CD 06 (#13) | ||
| 1955/Feb. 5 Bb c&w rev. | Columbia (N.Y.) 21350 [78] | Kajalena — Link Davis |
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| Va T'Cacher (Go Hide Yourself) — Link Davis |
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| 1955/Feb. 5 Bb c&w rev. | Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21350 [45] |  | Kajalena — Link Davis |
ZSP 34825 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#20) |
 | Va T'Cacher (Go Hide Yourself) — Link Davis |
ZSP 34826 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#19) | ||
| 1955/Apr. 23 Bb c&w rev. | Nucraft (Texas) 2022 [78] |  | Coo-Coo-Coo — Harmonica Kid |
B | |
| Jole-Blon — Harmonica Kid |
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| 1955/Apr. 23 Bb c&w rev. | Nucraft (Texas) 45-2022 [45] |  | Coo-Coo-Coo — Harmonica Kid |
B | |
 | Jole-Blon — Harmonica Kid |
A | |||
| 1955/Aug. 6 Bb c&w rev. | Columbia (N.Y.) 21431 [78] | Cajun Love — Link Davis |
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| Every Time I Pass Your Door — Link Davis |
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| 1955/Aug. 6 Bb c&w rev. | Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21431 [45] |  | Cajun Love — Link Davis |
JZSP 34824 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#18) |
 | Every Time I Pass Your Door — Link Davis |
JZSP 34823 | |||
| 1955/July 16 Bb c&w rev. | Nucraft (Texas) 2026 [45] (pressed by Monarch) |  |  Grasshopper — Link Davis(from Emusic/Goldenlane MP3 11478070) |
A Δ5117 | Collectables CD 5341 (#11) El Toro CD 1010 (#6) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#10) Legend LP 004 (#11) Legend LP 1004 (#11) |
 | Magnolia Garden Waltz — Floyd Tillman |
B Δ5118 | |||
| 1956/Apr. 21 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 235 [78] |  | Sixteen Chicks — Link Davis |
2417 | |
| Deep In The Heart Of A Fool — Link Davis |
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| 1956/Apr. 21 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 45-235 [45] |  | Sixteen Chicks — Link Davis (from Gusto LP 5017X) |
2417 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#21) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#6) Gusto LP 5017X (#1) Pan American CD 56005 (#23) |
 | Deep In The Heart Of A Fool — Link Davis |
2418 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#22) | ||
| 1956/May 12 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 242 [78] |  | Sixteen Chicks — Link Davis |
2417 | |
 | Grasshopper Rock — Link Davis |
2441 | |||
| 1956/May 12 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 45-242 [45] |  | Sixteen Chicks — Link Davis (from Texas Gold CD 931) |
2417 | SD LP 840 (#1) Texas Gold CD 931 (#8) |
 | Grasshopper Rock — Link Davis (from Texas Gold CD 931) |
2441 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#24) Club PR LP 003 (#17) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#14) Gusto LP 5031X (#1) Mustang CD 2 (#27) Pan American CD 56012 (#19) Presto CD 6 (#6) SD LP 840 (#2) Texas Gold CD 931 (#25) | ||
| 1956/Aug. 4 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 255 [78] | Don't Big Shot Me — Link Davis |
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| Trucker From Tennessee — Link Davis |
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| 1956/Aug. 4 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 45-255 [45] |  | Don't Big Shot Me — Link Davis (from Texas Gold CD 931) |
2440 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#23) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#28) Gusto LP 5017X (#10) Mustang CD 2 (#26) SD LP 840 (#10) Texas Gold CD 931 (#12) |
 | Trucker From Tennessee — Link Davis (from Ace CD 311) |
2462 | Ace 10 17 (#7) Ace LP 45 (#6) Ace CD 311 (#20) Bear Family CD 16523 (#25) Fantastic Voyage CD 026 (#72) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#24) Live Gold Productions CD 120012 (#2) Lucky CD 810 (#12) SD LP 840 (#9) Texas Gold CD 931 (#5) | ||
| 1956/July 27 (comp. files) | Sarg (Texas) 136 [78] | Cockroach — Link Davis |
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| Big Houston — Link Davis |
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| 1956/July 27 (comp. files) | Sarg (Texas) 136-45 [45] |  | Cockroach — Link Davis (from Collector CD 4414) |
no mx | Ace CD 36 (#21) Collectables CD 5341 (#8) Collector CD 4414 (#20) Fantastic Voyage CD 142 (#7) |
 | Big Houston — Link Davis (from 45) |
no mx | |||
| 1956/Dec. (Bb est.) | Starday (Tenn.) 275 [78] | Bayou Buffalo — Link Davis |
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| Would You Be Waiting — Link Davis |
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| 1956/Dec. (Bb est.) | Starday (Tenn.) 45-275 [45] |  | Bayou Buffalo — Link Davis (from 45) |
2499 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#26) Bear Family CD 16523 (#32) |
| Would You Be Waiting — Link Davis |
Bear Family CD 16523 (#27) | ||||
| 1957/May (Bb est.) | Starday (Tenn.) 45-293 [45] |  | Slippin' And Slidin' Sometimes — Link Davis (from 45) |
2553 | Ace CD 191 (#6) Ace LP 191 (#6) Ace CD 218 (#14) Ace LP 218 (#14) Bear Family CD 16523 (#28) Bear Family CD 16523 (#33) |
 | Allons A Lafayette — Link Davis |
2554 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#29) | ||
| 1957/Nov. 11 Bb c&w rev. | Starday (Tenn.) 45-331 [45] | Big Coonie — Link Davis |
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| Waltz Of The Jambalaya — Link Davis |
Bear Family CD 16523 (#30) | ||||
| 1958/Oct. 6 Bb pop rev. | Allstar (Texas) 7171 [45] (pressed by RCA) |  |  Bon-Ta-Ru-La (Let The Good Times Roll) — Link Davis(from 45) |
J8OW-7411 | Chief CD 7700 (#19) Collectables CD 5341 (#9) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#15) |
 | Memories With You — Link Davis (from 45) |
J8OW-7412 | |||
| 1959/May 18 Bb pop rev. | Allstar (Texas) 7185-45 [45] |  | Ballad Of Jole Blon — Link Davis (from 45) |
A-1002 | |
 | Visions — Link Davis (from 45) |
A-1003 | |||
| 1959/Aug. 17 Bb c&w rev. | Tanker (Texas) 715 [45] |  | Permit Blues — Link Davis And The Cajuns (from Buffalo Bop CD 55196) |
TA-101 | Buffalo Bop CD 55196 (#17) Club LP 021 (#12) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#16) White Label LP 8908 (#9) |
 | Airliner — Link Davis And The Cajuns (from White Label LP 8908) |
TA-102 | Krazy Kat CD 06 (#17) White Label LP 8908 (#10) | ||
| 1960/Apr. (Bb est.) | D (Texas) 1135 [45] |  | Big Coonie — Link Davis – (instr.) |
1333 | |
 | Waltz Of The Jambalaya — Link Davis – (instr.) |
1332 | |||
| 1960/May 16 Bb c&w rev. | Allstar (Texas) 7203-45 [45] | Little People — Link Davis |
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 | Tee Mamou — Link Davis |
M-1271 | |||
| | Crazy Cajun (Texas) 526 [45] |  | Cajun Honey — Link Davis |
LD-4 | |
 | Big Mamou — Link Davis |
LD-3 | |||
| 1961/June (Bb est.) | D (Texas) 1191 [45] |  | Come Dance With Me — Link Davis (from 45) |
1470 | Ace 10 19 (#4) |
 | Five Miles From Town — Link Davis |
1471 | |||
| 1962 or later (BMI est.) | Venus (Texas) 1447 [45] |  | Strolling — Link Davis |
LH-5661 | |
 | I Played That Song For You — Link Davis |
LH-5560 | |||
| 1962/Oct. 6 Bb pop rev. | All Boy (Texas) 45-8505 [45] |  | Little Red Boat — Link Davis |
ZG 69011 | Collectables CD 5341 (#5) |
 | Forget-Me-Nots — Link Davis |
ZG 69012 | |||
| 1963/Feb. (est.) | All Boy (Texas) 45-8508 [45] |  | Guy From Big Mamou — Link Davis |
ZG 69018 | Collectables CD 5341 (#4) |
 | Jole Blonde — Link Davis |
ZG 69017 | |||
| 1961/Oct. mx series | Al's (Texas) 1500/1 [45] |  | Rice & Gravy — Link Davis (from 45) |
1501 | |
 | Ferry Ride — Link Davis – (instr.) |
1500 | |||
| 1961/Nov. mx series | Al's (Texas) 1503 [45] |  | Johnny Be Good — Link Davis |
1510 | |
 | My Last Good-Bye — Link Davis |
1511 | |||
| 1963/Nov. or later (Bb est.) | Kool (Texas) 1026 [45] |  | Beatle Bug — Link Davis, Man With The Buzzin' Sax – (instr.) |
M-4225 | Collectables CD 5341 (#12) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#20) |
 | I Keep Wanting You More — Link Davis |
M-4226 | |||
| 1964/Sept. (Bb est.) | Allstar (Texas) 7305 [45] |  | Big Mamou — Link Davis |
M-4913 | Bear Family CD 16523 (#1) Chief CD 7700 (#15) Krazy Kat CD 06 (#19) |
 | Louisiana Waltz — Link Davis |
M-4914 | |||
| Canadian Singles & EPs | |||||
| | Sparton (Canada) 4-280R [45] | Sixteen Chicks — Link Davis |
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| Grasshopper Rock — Link Davis |
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| | [need info] [ ] | Cajun Doll — Link Davis |
Collectables CD 5341 (#14) | ||
| Rice And Gravy Blues [alt. vers.] — Link Davis |
Collectables CD 5341 (#1) | ||||
Acknowledgments: Andrew Brown, CMF Library, Malcolm Chapman, Stephane Chatain, Scott Cheesebrew, Bill Davis, Mitch Drumm, Udo Frank, Anton Grundner, Kent Heineman, Tom Krajina, Stewart Michard, Gerd Miller, Pierre Monnery, Dean Craige Morris, No Hit Records, R&B Indies, Mike Smyth, Bruno Toson, Uncle Gil, Bjorn Witlox, Kirill Yakovlev
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