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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 ...
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 ...
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 · Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. Eddie Lockjaw Davis was one musician who provided a link from the big band era through to the soul jazz phenomenon of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Davis developed one of the most unmistakable tenor sax sounds in post war jazz.
12. Jan. 2023 · 2.09K subscribers. Subscribed. 24. 1.1K views 1 year ago #CraftRecordings #PrestigeRecords. From the album Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – Cookin’ With Jaws And The Queen: The Legendary Prestige ...
Biography. Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (tenor saxophonist) was born March 2, 1922 in NYC, New York and passed away on November 3, 1986 at the age of 64 in Culver City, California. A largely self-taught musician, he began his professional career in Harlem eight months after purchasing his first saxophone.
