Jaw's Blues
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | February 11, 1981 | |||
| Venue | The Domicile, Munich, West Germany | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 52:07 | |||
| Label | Enja 3097 ST | |||
| Producer | Horst Weber & Matthias Winckelmann | |||
| Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis chronology | ||||
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Jaw's Blues is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis recorded in Munich in 1981 and released on the German Enja label.[1][2][3]
Critical reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
Allmusic stated "The tough-toned and always-passionate tenor saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis is in typically combative form on this quartet date ... Fans of the tenor will want this swinging set".[4]
Track listing
[edit]- "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) – 6:24
- "Young Man With a Horn" (George Stoll, Ralph Freed) – 4:18
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 7:01
- "Broadway" (Billy Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) – 7:28
- "But Beautiful" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 4:41
- "Jaw's Blues" (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis) – 7:31
- "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 7:30 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) – 7:14 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
[edit]- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis – tenor saxophone
- Horace Parlan – piano
- Reggie Johnson – bass
- Alvin Queen – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Enja Records Listing accessed April 10, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Enja Records main series discography, accessed April 10, 2017
- ^ Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis accessed April 10, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Jaw's Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2017.