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R&B vocal group from Vashon High School in St. Louis, consisting of lead John Jordan (d. 6/16/88, age 74), Robert O'Neal, Norval Taborn (d. 1/23/90, age 74) and Ray "Happy Pappy" Grant Jr. Their single "Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer" hit the pop charts at #20 in July 1943, with the flip side "It Can't Be Wrong" reaching #3 on the R&B charts. .

Davina and the Vagabonds are known in The Twin Cities, Minnesota as being the busiest band in town because of their hard-working professionalism, high energy stage performance, and original sound. They have shared the stage with Pinetop Perkins, Aaron Neville, Gary Moore, 10 Years After, The Mannish Boys, Robert Cray, Los Lonely Boys, Scottie "Bones" Miller, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Ana Popovic, Booker T and The MGs, Bobby Rush, Bobby Blue Bland, Irma Thomas, James Hunter, and many others. .