The eddie lockjaw davis cookbook is an album by saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis with organist shirley scott and flautist jerome richardson recorded in 1958 for the prestige label. Jazz tenor saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis album featuring organist shirley scott and flautist jerome richardson. Eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol 1 prestige 7141 1963 original reissue. Cd, album, re, rm original jazz classics, prestige ojccd6522, p7141. Edward davis march 2, 1922 november 3, 1986, who performed and recorded as eddie lockjaw davis, was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Eddie lockjaw davis eddie lockjaw davis cookbook, vol. Eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol 1 lp bomp records. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options.
He played with cootie williams, lucky millinder, andy kirk, louis armstrong, and count basie, as well as leading his own bands and making many recordings as a. Eddie lockjaw davis cookbook prestige 1958 flophouse. Albums include night hawk, the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook, and very saxy. The eddie lockjaw davis cookbook was originally recorded in 1958 and later added on two subsequent volumes. Born in new york city in 1921, he worked at clark monroes uptown house before joining cootie williams big band in 1942. Accompanied by the souljazz organist shirley scott, davis lays down lovely ballads but beautiful, midtempo cookers the chef, and highoctane wailers in the kitchen that should leave davis fans, and those who relish smoky, late50s jazz of this stripe, salivating. He succumbed to cancer on november 3, 1986, passing away in a culver city, california, hospital. The first, and best, of the three cookbook albums lockjaw made with shirley scott during the second half of 1958. Eddie lockjaw davis and shirley scott set an enduring standard for tenor saxophoneorgan groups, beginning with this their first recording together. George duvivier on bass also has a great contribution, but listen how the things start cookin when richardson takes on his tenor sax and battles with the leader as a contrast to the rest of the album where he ellegantly complements him. Firstly, one of the few wellknown female jazz musicians at the time is on it. This is the classic jazz album by legendary saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis that he famously recorded in 1958 for the prestige label featuring organist shirley scott and flautist jerome.
Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. The first volume of the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook is a potent dose of bluesbased mainstream jazz. In 1945 he formed his own small group and began an offandon engagement lasting several years at. See all formats and editions hide other formats and.
Tenor saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis, at various times a sideman for louis armstrong and count basie, made his prestige debut as bandleader on 1958s the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook, vol. Eddie davis group was among those who revolutioned the idea of unconventional jazz instrumental combos. Bacalao is another album by saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis with organist shirley scott recorded in 1959 for the prestige label. Richardson plays flute on tracks 14, tenor saxophone on 5. Eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol 1 prestige 7141 1963. Eddie lockjaw davis with shirley scott, jerome richardson the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol. Eddie lockjaw davis the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook. Engagements followed with lucky millinder, andy kirk and louis armstrong. Eddie lockjaw davis and shirley scott pass the peas back and forth on their soul jazz hit album cookbook. Jerome richardson is an added feature on these recordings, playing mostly flute tenor on three deuces. If youre like me then you know eddie lockjaw davis from his incindiary battles with fellow tenor saxophonist johnny griffin. Estimated delivery dates opens in a new window or tab include sellers handling time, origin postalzip code, destination postalzip code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment opens in a new window. This is the classic jazz album by legendary saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis that he famously recorded in 1958 for the prestige label featuring organist shirley scott and flautist jerome richardson.
The eddie davis trio featuring shirley scott, organ roost 1958. Eddie lockjaw davis music, videos, stats, and photos. Davis authoritative, hard swinging style came through his seasoning as a key player in the count basie band. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. This item is available online through marketplace sellers. Vinyl lp long playing record ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. The groups got a larger sound than usual thanks to the addition of trombonist steve pullman a player we dont know much. Davis was survived by his wife, beatrice, and a daughter. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Eddie lockjaw davis eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper. The eddie lockjaw davis cookbook, an album by eddie lockjaw davis. Eddie lockjaw davis and shirley scott pass the peas back and forth.
Davis kept busy with music until the time of his death. Album nice jazz live at nice grande parade jazz, 1978. This classic album by legendary saxophonist eddie lockjaw davis was recorded in 1958, featuring organist shirley scott and jerome richardson on flute. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Eddie lockjaw davis the eddie lockjaw davis cookbook vol.
Eddie lockjaw davis swings way out here working in that cool cooking mode from the 50s, with organist shirley scott a very important partner on the date. Music profile for eddie lockjaw davis, born 2 march 1922. Sources vary regarding the way in which eddie lockjaw davis earned his nickname. The album was so successful two later cookbooks were also recorded by davis. Eddie lockjaw davis and shirley scott set an enduring standard for tenor saxophoneorgan groups, beginning with this, their first recording together. Eddie lockjaw davis began playing professionally a few months after he bought his first saxophone. Possessor of a cutting and immediately identifiable tough tenor tone, eddie lockjaw davis.
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