"Doin' His Thing" is a vibrant and dynamic album by Wild Bill Davis, released on May 28, 1969, under the RCA/Legacy label. This compact yet powerful collection of tracks showcases Davis' mastery of hard bop and soul jazz, delivering a rich and engaging musical experience that spans just 30 minutes.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the lively and energetic "Weasel's Kid" and "Generator" to the soulful and melodic "Londonderry Air" and "Puss In Boots." Davis' virtuosic playing and innovative arrangements shine throughout, highlighting his unique ability to blend traditional jazz elements with modern influences. The album also includes a rendition of the classic "Dinah," offering a fresh and exciting take on a beloved standard.
With its tight, punchy rhythms and infectious grooves, "Doin' His Thing" is a testament to Wild Bill Davis' enduring talent and creativity. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Wild Bill Davis transport you to a place where innovation and tradition come together in perfect harmony.