Nathan Davis

US jazz tenor and soprano saxophone player, head of the Jazz Studies Department at the University of Pittsburgh, and founder and director of the University of Pittsburgh's annual Jazz Seminar. Born 15 February 1937 in Kansas City, Kansas, died 8 April 2018 in Palm Beach, Florida. A multi-instrumentalist, Davis played all the reed instruments and had recently taken up flügelhorn. He was a prolific composer and arra…