Steve Davis (bassist)

Steve Davis (March 14, 1929 – August 21, 1987) (also known by his Muslim name Luquaman Abdul Syeed) was an American jazz bassist best known for his time in the John Coltrane Quartet.

From 1960-61, Davis was briefly part of the John Coltrane Quartet before being temporarily replaced by Reggie Workman and permanently replaced by Jimmy Garrison.

He also recorded as a sideman with Chuck and Gap Mangione on Hey Baby!

(1961), and with quartet fellow (and brother-in-law) McCoy Tyneron the 1963 album Nights of Ballads & Blues.

With John Coltrane With Kenny Dorham With Eddie Jefferson With Freddie McCoy With James Moody With The Jazz Brothers Featuring Gap Mangione and Chuck Mangione With McCoy Tyner