Jaws (album)

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Jaws
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Studio album by
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Shirley Scott
Released1959
RecordedSeptember 12, 1958 [1]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
Genre Jazz
Length36:20
Label Prestige
PRLP 7154 [2]
Producer Esmond Edwards
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis chronology
The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook
(1958)		Jaws
(1959)		 The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook, Vol. 2
(1958)
Shirley Scott chronology
The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook
(1958)		Jaws
(1958)		 Scottie
(1958)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Jaws is an album by saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with organist Shirley Scott, recorded in 1958 for the Prestige label. [5]

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Reception

The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars and stated: "It's a fine all-around showcase for the accessible group." [3]

Track listing

  1. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) - 5:19
  2. "I'll Never Be The Same" (Gus Kahn, Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli) - 4:44
  3. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Kahn) - 4:20
  4. "Old Devil Moon" (E. Y. "Yip" Harburg, Burton Lane) - 4:26
  5. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) - 4:18
  6. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 4:32
  7. "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:10
  8. "Tangerine" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger) - 4:53

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Berger, Edward; Chevan, David (May 20, 1993). "Bassically Speaking: An Oral History of George Duvivier". Scarecrow Press – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide". Penguin – via Google Books.
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 6, 2012
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 338. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. ↑ Payne, D. Shirley Scott discography accessed July 6, 2012


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