Link Davis
American singer, fiddler, saxophonist, and songwriter, also known as Papa Link Davis, born July 8, 1914 in Sunset, Texas; died February 5, 1972. He was involved in recordings of western swing, hillbilly, Cajun music, rockabilly, rock n' roll and blues, either as the main artist or a session musician. Father of Link Davis, Jr.
Laissez Les Bon-Ta-Ru-La (Let The Good Times Roll)
Link Davis
2021
Bear Family Records
10", Comp, Ltd + CD, Comp
Texas Swing
Jerry Irby, Link Davis
2010
B.A.C.M.
CD, Comp
Big Mamou
Link Davis
2009
Bear Family Records
CD, Comp, RM
Gumbo Ya-Ya: The Best Of 1948-58
Link Davis
2008
Rev-Ola
CD, Comp, RM
Cajun Blues
Papa Link Davis*
1996
Collectables
CD
Let The Good Times Roll
Link Davis
1993
Krazy Kat
CD, Comp
Big Mamou
Link Davis
1989
Edsel Records
LP, Album, Comp
Slipping & Sliding Sometimes
Link Davis
1979
Ace
7"
Forget Me Not
Link Davis & Band*
1972
Odle Recording Company
7", EP
Jogging / You Gave Me This Broken Heart
Link Davis
1970
Western Records (4)
7", Single
I Played That Song For You / Strolling
Link Davis
1969
Venus (14)
7"
Cajun Crawdaddy
Link Davis
1969
Albuquerque
Link "Big Mamou" Davis*
1966
Air Mail / Red Bandanna
Link Davis - Marc Savoy
1965
The Crazy Cajun Records
7", Single
Orange Blossoms
Link Davis
1965
Paradise (10)
7", Single
Beatle Bug
Link Davis
1964
Kool Records (3)
7", Single
You Were Only Pulling My Leg
Link Davis
1964
Paradise (10)
7"
Big Mamou / Louisiana Waltz
Link Davis
1964
Little Red Boat / Forget-Me-Nots
Link Davis
1962
Come Dance With Me / Five Miles From Town
Link Davis
1961
D (2)
7", Single, Mono
Johnny Be Good
Link Davis
1961
Al's Records (3)
7", Single
Little People / Tee Mamou
Link Davis
1960
Allstar (3)
7"
Big Coonie / Waltz Of The Jambalaya
Link Davis
1960
D (2)
7"
Ballad Of Jole Blon
Link Davis
1959
Allstar (3)
7", Single
Ballad Of Jole Blon / Visions
Link Davis
1959
Allstar (3)
7"
Permit Blues / Airliner
Link Davis
1959
Tanker Records (2)
7", Single, Mono
Bon-Ta-Ru-La / Memories With You
Link Davis
1958
Allstar (3)
7"
Waltz Of The Jambalaya / Big Coonie
Link Davis
1957
Starday Records
7", Single
Bayou Buffalo / Would You Be Waiting
Link Davis
1956
Starday Records
7", Mono
Sixteen Chicks / Grasshopper Rock
Link Davis
1956
Don't Big Shot Me / Trucker From Tennessee
Link Davis
1956
Sixteen Chicks / Deep In The Heart Of A Fool
Link Davis
1956
Cockroach / Big Houston
Link Davis
1956
Grasshopper / Magnolia Garden Waltz
Link Davis / Floyd Tillman
1955
Nucraft Records
7", Single
Grasshopper / Magnolia Garden Waltz
Link Davis / Floyd Tillman
1955
Nucraft Records
10"
Cajun Love
Link Davis
1955
Mama Say No / You Show Up Missing
Link Davis
1954
Okeh
7", Single
Kajalena / Va T'Cacher (Go Hide Yourself)
Link Davis
1954
Columbia
7", Promo
You Played Around / Broken Heart
Link Davis
1953
Bayou Records (3)
Shellac, 10"
Rice And Gravy Blues / Rice And Gravy Boogie
Link Davis And The Blue Bonnet Playboys
1948
Imperial
Shellac, 10"
Ferry Ride / Rice & Gravy
Link Davis
AL's Records (3), AL's Records (3)
7"
Jole Blonde / Guy From Big Mamou
Link Davis
All Boy
7", Single
The Crawfish Crawl
Link Davis
Okeh
10", Promo
The Crawfish Crawl
Link Davis
Okeh
7"
Big Mamou / Cajun Honey
Link Davis
Big Mamou
Link Davis
Going Back To Texas
Buck Biggs
1969
Western Records (4)
7", Single
From An Old Guitar (Rare And Unreleased Recordings)
Dave Alvin
2020
Jerry Mengo
Jerry Mengo
2017
Calle Mayor
CD, Album, Comp, RM
Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen / Tales From The Ozone / We've Got A Live One Here!
Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen
2016
BGO Records
CD, Comp + CD, Album, RE
The Crown Prince Of Country Music + Sings White Lightning And Other Favorites
George Jones (2)
2015
Hoodoo Records
CD, Album, Comp, RM
Langs Norskekysten (40 Hits)
Teddy* & Rudi Nelson
2014
Talent (2)
2xCD, Comp, RE
Underbilly #2
Various
2014
Rock-A-Billy Dynamite
Various
2013
The Intense Media
40xCD, Comp, Mono + Box
It's Saturday Night! (Starday-Dixie Rockabilly 1955-1961)
Various
2012
Fantastic Voyage
3xCD, Comp
Great Rockabilly - The Original Rockabilly Recordings 1955-1956
Various
2012
Smith & Co
2xLP, Comp, Gat
Andy And The Bey Sisters
Andy And The Bey Sisters
2012
The Bird Doggin' Daddies
The Bird Doggin' Daddies
2011
Rhythm Bomb Records
CD, Album
Master Of The Electric Steel Guitar 1935-1950
Bob Dunn
2011
Origin Jazz Library
2xCD, Comp
Hal Harris - Gold Star Guitar
Various
2010
El Toro Records
CD, Comp
It's Gonna Rock 'Cause That's What I Do (Live In Concert!)
The Brian Setzer Orchestra*
2010
The World Of Country & Western Classics
Various
2009
Music & Melody
2xCD, Comp
The Best Of Burlesque (50 Original Club Classics)
Various
2009
Cool
Robson Fernandes Blues Band
2008
Live Music (5)
CD, Album
Raisin' A Ruckus
Roomful Of Blues
2008
Play It Cool Man
Tibby Edwards
2007
Bear Family Records
CD, Comp
The Essential Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
2007
Going Back To The Riverside
Blue Railroad Train
2006
Redstart Records
CD, Album
Sean Mencher
Sean Mencher
2006
Goofin' Records (2)
CD, Album
How Low Can You Go? : Anthology Of The String Bass (1925-1941)
Various, Bill Johnson (4)
2006
Early Rock 'N' Roll And Rockabilly
Various
2005
Documents, Documents
4xCD, Comp, Mono + Box
AAIIEE!!
Brian Sklar & The Tex Pistols
2004
All Around Country
CDr, Album
Greatest Hits Live!
Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen
2003
King Biscuit Flower Hour Records
CD, Album
Rockabilly Riot!
Various
2003
Sanctuary, BMG Special Products
CD, Comp
Kings Of Cajun
Jimmy C. Newman & Fiddlin' Frenchie Burke
2003
Fuel 2000, Fuel 2000, Fuel 2000
CD, Album + CD, Album + Box, Comp
Elverum Bluesklubb 5 År - Live På Triangelen
Various
2003
Not On Label
CD
Everybody's Rockin
Nelson Carrera
2001
Tiger Records (40)
CD, Album
The Highwaymen
Various
2000
Goldies
3xCD, Comp + Box
Old Chevy II
Western Satellites
2000
Not On Label (Western Satellites Self-released)
CD, Album
Down To The Promised Land (5 Years Of Bloodshot Records)
Various
2000
Bloodshot Records
2xCD, Comp
The Crazy Cajun Recordings
Fiddlin' Frenchie Burke
1999
Edsel Records
CD, Comp, RE
Here And Now
Willy Wainwright
1999
JK Records (7)
CD, Album
Colored Records
Willie Lewis (5)
1999
Oh Baby!
Bluebirds
1999
Live From Chicago
Mighty Blue Kings
1998
Barrelhouse, Boogie And The Blues
Ella Mae Morse
1997
Bear Family Records
5xCD, Comp + Box
Highly Seasoned Cajun Music
Coteau
1997
Rockabilly Idol
Levi Dexter
1996
Rock It Records
CD, Album
Meet Me In Uptown
The Mighty Blue Kings*
1996
Clovis To Phoenix - The Early Years
Waylon Jennings
1995
Zu-Zazz Records
CD, Comp
Down At Jake's Barbershop E.P.
Big Sandy And His Fly Rite Boys*
1993
No Hit Records
7", Shape, EP
That'll Flat ... Git It! Vol. 1: Rockabilly From The Vaults Of RCA Records
Various
1993
Bear Family Records
CD, Comp
Levi Dexter & Magic
Levi Dexter & Magic (16)
1993
Cajun Country Classics
Jimmy C. Newman
1992
Charly Records
CD, Comp
Rockabilly Shakeout
Various
1992
The Best Of Smiley Lewis - I Hear You Knocking
Smiley Lewis
1992
Drive-in Rhythm
The Belmont Playboys
1991
Ain't Nobody's Business
Hank Williams Jr.
1990
Lone Wolf
Hank Williams Jr.
1990
JB Sun Session
Billy Morokawa
1990
Trucker from Tennessee
Link Davis
Big Mamou
Link Davis
Sixteen Chicks
Link Davis
Texas Swing
Link Davis
Grasshopper Rock
Link Davis
Kajalena
Link Davis
Slipping and Sliding
Link Davis
Falling for You
Link Davis
Slippin' And Slidin' Sometimes
Link Davis
Cockroach
Link Davis
Don't Big Shot Me
Link Davis
Grasshopper
Link Davis
Have You Heard The News?
Link Davis
Slipping And Sliding Sometimes
Link Davis
Have You Heard The News
Link Davis
Crawfish Crawl
Link Davis
Cajun Love
Link Davis
Mama Say No
Link Davis
Trucker from Tennessee - Tennessee
Link Davis
Big Houston
Link Davis