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Eddie „Lockjaw“ Davis, auch genannt Jaws oder Lock, war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Tenorsaxophonist und Komponist.
Biography. Davis played with Cootie Williams, Lucky Millinder, Andy Kirk, Eddie Bonnemère, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie, as well as leading his own bands and making many recordings as a leader. He played in the swing, bop, hard bop, Latin jazz, and soul jazz genres.
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. Self-taught American jazz and rhythm & blues tenor saxophonist, born March 2, 1922 in New York City, New York, died November 3, 1986 in Culver City, California. Davis played with Cootie Williams (1942-1944), Lucky Millinder, Andy Kirk (1945-1946), Louis Armstrong, Count Basie (1952-1953, 1957 & 1964-1973), Shirley Scott ...
17. Aug. 2023 · Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis was a pioneer of the tenor-and-organ combo, between 1955-60, he toured and recorded with a unit featuring Shirley Scott on the Hammond B3. In this long-running group, Davis realized his vision of what an organ/tenor combo could achieve.
This release presents all existing recordings by the quintet of tenor men Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin with Junior Mance at the piano. 1-1 to 1-6 originally issued as Tough Tenors (Jazzland JLP31).
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Seine Eigenständigkeit gegenüber Hawkins bewies Eddie „Lockjaw“ Davis aber gerade im Zusammenspiel mit dem Vater des Tenorsaxophons. Auf dem 1960 entstandenen „Night Hawk“ erleben wir einen Dialog zwischen dem vergleichsweise relaxten Hawkins und dem erregteren Lockjaw, aber kein „battle“ mit seinem geistigen Großvater. Schon im ...
Possessor of a cutting and immediately identifiable tough tenor tone, Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis could hold his own in a saxophone battle with anyone.
