This is FRESH AIR. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says tenor saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and organist Shirley Scott had one of the great jazz partnerships in the late 1950s. A new anthology focuses ...

This is FRESH AIR. In the early 1960s, saxophonists Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin co-led a jumping two-tenor band. A live recording has now surfaced. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says it's ...

Summertime, and the livin' is sweaty--at least for us in the Midwest right now. Along with being the most perspiration-friendly season, Summer is also consecrated to travel, which can make it ...

Jug and Jaws: The Titanic Tenor Voices of Gene Ammons and Eddie Davis by Samuel ChellApril 6, 2007 Gene Ammons, Boss Tenor (Prestige, 1960/2006)Eddie Lockjaw" Davis, Cook Book, Vol. 1 (Prestige, ...

James Carter leads his quintet in an exploration of the music of Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, a renowned tenor saxophonist known for his soulful and blues-infused melodies. With James Carter on saxophones, ...

James Carter Quintet presents a tribute to Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis at Birdland, showcasing the saxophonist's dynamic interpretation of the influential tenor man's music. Known for his imaginative and ...