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Eddie „Lockjaw“ Davis, auch genannt Jaws oder Lock, (* 2. März 1922 [1] in New York als Edward Davis; † 3. November 1986 in Culver City, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Tenorsaxophonist und Komponist . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Sein Stil. 3 Tod. 4 Trivia. 5 Diskografische Hinweise. 6 Literatur. 7 Weblinks.
Edward F. Davis (March 2, 1922 – November 3, 1986), known professionally as Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. It is unclear how he acquired the moniker "Lockjaw" (later shortened to "Jaws"): it is either said that it came from the title of a tune or from his way of biting hard on the saxophone ...
- Edward F. Davis
- November 3, 1986 (aged 64), Culver City, California, U.S.
- March 2, 1922, New York City, U.S.
Possessor of a cutting and immediately identifiable tough tenor tone, Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis could hold his own in a saxophone battle with anyone. Davis’ earliest recordings as a leader ...
6. Nov. 1986 · Eddie (Lockjaw) Davis, a jazz saxophonist who played his rough-toned tenor with such greats as Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald, died of cancer Monday at the age of 65. Mr. Davis got his start...
17. Aug. 2023 · Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis was a tenor saxophonist who bridged the big band and soul jazz eras. He played with Count Basie, Johnny Griffin and Shirley Scott, and had a distinctive tone and style.
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis - Willow Weep For Me (Official Visualizer) - YouTube. Prestige Jazz. 2.06K subscribers. Subscribed. 18. 629 views 1 year ago #CraftRecordings #PrestigeRecords.
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Active. 1940s - 1980s. Born. March 2, 1922 in New York, NY. Died. November 3, 1986 in Culver City, CA. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Bop, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Swing, Global Jazz, Latin Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz. Member Of. Count Basie & His Orchestra. Album Highlights. Full Discography. Submit Corrections.
