Jesse Davis was an influential Native American rock, blues, and jazz guitarist from Oklahoma. Known for his work as a session musician, Davis contributed to numerous albums by artists like Eric Clapton, John Lennon, and Jackson Browne during the 1960s and 1970s. He displayed a versatile style, blending blues and rock with a hint of jazz, and was particularly acclaimed for his slide guitar technique. Davis' self-titled debut album, released in 1970, remains a significant work in his discography.