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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

Jazz
Hard bop
Be bop
The screaming wail of Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis' tenor saxophone became a thrilling, iconic sound of be-bop in the mid-1950s and led the virtuoso to play with some of the greats of jazz, including Count Basie, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. Born in New York City, Davis started out playing in Harlem clubs in the 1940s and led his band Eddie Davis and the Bepobbers in wild, riotous R&B jams that became a notorious fixture of the era. By the 1950s "Jaws" led an equally spirited, though slightly more refined swing trio and released several albums with organist Shirley Scott, which ...
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If I Had YouJazz at the Philharmonic, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Jazz at the Philharmonic All-Stars
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I'll Remember AprilHarry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
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I Heard You Cried Last NightEddie "Lockjaw" Davis
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You Stepped Out of a DreamShirley Scott and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
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Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Harry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
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Just FriendsEddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Shirley Scott
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If I Had YouJazz at the Philharmonic, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Jazz at the Philharmonic All-Stars

Jazz At The Santa Monica Civic '72

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I'll Remember AprilHarry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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I Heard You Cried Last NightEddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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You Stepped Out of a DreamShirley Scott and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

The Complete Cookbook Sessions (with Shirley Scott) [bonus Track Version]

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Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Harry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

Just You, Just Me

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Just FriendsEddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Shirley Scott

Light And Lovely

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