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Birth name
  
James Lee Davis III

Name
  
Jamie Davis

Labels
  
Unsigned


Years active
  
2005-present

Occupation(s)
  
Singer, guitarist

Record label
  
UNSIGNED

Born
  
September 3, 1983 (age 41) Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. (
1983-09-03
)

Origin
  
Instruments
  
Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar

Role
  
Singer · jamiedavisandsoulgravy.com

Education
  
Mississippi State University, Northeast Community College

Genres
  
Country, Soul music, Southern rock, Blues rock, Folk rock, Pop music

Associated acts
  
Paul Thorn, Dierks Bentley, Hank Williams, Jr., Eric Church, Colt Ford

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James Lee Davis III (born September 3, 1983) is an American country/soul/Southern rock musician. He is best known as lead singer, guitarist, and principal songwriter of Jamie Davis & Soul Gravy, the band notable for its 2006 single "Mississippi Moonshine".

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Personal life

He was born as James Lee Davis III in Tupelo, Mississippi, and grew up in Booneville. He is the eldest of six children born to Angela Cook Hughes and James "Jim" Davis, Jr. He attended Northeast Community College and Mississippi State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Davis is a Republican, although he supported then-Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) in 2008. He was married in November 2013, and has a child.

Jamie Davis & Soul Gravy

Davis and Dan Isbell, former member of Christian rock group Wavorly, founded Jamie Davis & Soul Gravy while attending Mississippi State University. The rotating band lineup solidified in 2005 with the addition of highly acclaimed Starkville-area musicians John Staggers (drums), Mitch Shurden (bass), and Jerry Carnathan (lead guitar). The band's current members are:

  • Jamie Davis, lead vocals, guitar
  • Jerry Carnathan, vocals, lead guitar
  • Lee Graham, bass
  • Dustin Nunley, vocals, acoustic guitar, banjo
  • John Staggers, drums
  • Former members:

  • Dustin Childers, current manager/booking agent, lead guitar until 2005
  • Dan Isbell, vocals, guitar until 2014
  • Josh Mallard, drums until 2005
  • Mitch Shurden, bass 2005-2009
  • Jason Herndon, bass until 2005
  • Discography

  • 2006 - Mississippi Moonshine
  • 2010 - The Blue Album
  • 2015 - Jamie Davis & Soul Gravy (informally, The Green Album) produced by Mac McAnally
  • References

    Jamie Davis (musician) Wikipedia


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