About Me

Super Producer Chris 'Big Dog' Davis (Contemporary Jazz Keyboardist & Artist) is a 2x Grammy nominated composer, producer with 20 Billboard #1 Hits & a host of Top Five, Ten and 20 Hits to his musical credit. Davis grew up in Waterbury and started playing piano at age 4. He played every day in the Refuge Church of Christ, where his mother was choir director. He ended up in an after school program for the gifted at Yale University, where he studied classical composition. He recorded his first gospel records with his church youth choir at 16, and went on to study at the Hartt School of Music. Through New Haven guitar king Rohn Lawrence, he connected with Brian McKnight in 1995 and appeared with him on The Arsenio Hall Show, The Tonight Show, and The Rosie O’Donnell Show. In the past decades he has worked steadily as a producer and recording and touring musician, including with funk legend George Clinton, Brian McKnight, Maysa, Dave Koz, Will Downing, Gerald Albright, Najee, Kim Waters, Marion Meadows, Nick Colionne, Phil Perry, Chante Moore, Rick Braun, Richard Elliott & many more...