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1961 studio album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
Afro-Jaws is an album by saxophonist
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis recorded in 1961 and released on the
Riverside label.
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Reception
The
Allmusic site awarded the album four stars with the review by
Scott Yanow stating, "The Afro-Cuban setting is perfect for the tough-toned tenor, who romps through the infectious tunes".
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Track listing
All compositions by Gil Lopez except as indicated
"Wild Rice" - 4:53
"Guanco Lament" - 5:18
"Tin Tin Deo" (
Gil Fuller ,
Chano Pozo ) - 5:10
"Jazz-A-Samba" - 4:14
"Alma Alegre" - 5:24
"
Star Eyes " (
Gene de Paul ,
Don Raye ) - 6:20
"Afro-Jaws" (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis) - 7:36
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With
Duke Ellington With
Johnny Hodges With
Quincy Jones With
Herbie Mann With
Oliver Nelson With others
My Kinda Swing (
Ernestine Anderson , 1959)
Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments (Bob Brookmeyer, 1961)
Soul Summit Vol. 2 (
Gene Ammons , 1961)
Late Hour Special (Gene Ammons, 1961–62)
Velvet Soul (Gene Ammons, 1962)
One Foot in the Gutter (
Dave Bailey , 1960)
Gettin' Into Somethin' (Dave Bailey, 1960)
Goodies (
George Benson , 1968)
Bobo's Beat (
Willie Bobo , 1968)
Jam Session (
Clifford Brown , 1954)
Ruth Brown '65 (
Ruth Brown , 1964)
Who Is Gary Burton? (1962)
Byrd at the Gate (
Charlie Byrd , 1963)
Son of Drum Suite (
Al Cohn , 1960)
The Magic Touch (
Tadd Dameron , 1962)
Afro-Jaws (
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis , 1960)
Trane Whistle (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1960)
Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra (1962)
Ella Abraça Jobim (
Ella Fitzgerald , 1980–81)
Big Band Bossa Nova (
Stan Getz , 1962)
Stan Getz Plays Music from the Soundtrack of Mickey One (1965)
Gillespiana (
Dizzy Gillespie , 1960)
Carnegie Hall Concert (Dizzy Gillespie, 1961)
Cookin' (
Paul Gonsalves , 1957)
The Big Soul-Band (
Johnny Griffin , 1960)
White Gardenia (Johnny Griffin, 1961)
Homage to Duke (
Dave Grusin , 1993)
The Further Adventures of El Chico (
Chico Hamilton , 1966)
It's About Time (
Jimmy Hamilton , 1961)
You Better Know It!!! (
Lionel Hampton , 1964)
Really Big! (
Jimmy Heath , 1960)
Friends Old and New (
John Hicks , 1992)
Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo 1983: Return to Happiness (
JATP , 1983)
Budd Johnson and the Four Brass Giants (1960)
J.J.! (
J.J. Johnson , 1964)
Goodies (J.J. Johnson, 1965)
Concepts in Blue (J.J. Johnson, 1980)
Summit Meeting (
Elvin Jones , 1977)
Down Home (
Sam Jones , 1962)
At Newport '63 (
Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan , 1963)
The Centaur and the Phoenix (
Yusef Lateef , 1960)
Themes from Mr. Lucky, The Untouchables and Other TV Action Jazz (
Mundell Lowe , 1960)
Satan in High Heels (Mundell Lowe, 1961)
The Soul of Hollywood (
Junior Mance , 1962)
The Jazz Version of "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying" (
Gary McFarland , 1961)
Tijuana Jazz (Gary McFarland, 1965)
Mingus Revisited /Pre-Bird (
Charles Mingus , 1960)
The Complete Town Hall Concert (Charles Mingus, 1962)
Smooth as the Wind (
Blue Mitchell , 1960–61)
A Sure Thing (Blue Mitchell, 1962)
Jazz Dialogue (
Modern Jazz Quartet , 1965)
Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard (1960)
Gerry Mulligan '63 (
Gerry Mulligan , 1962)
That's How I Love the Blues! (
Mark Murphy , 1962)
Nine Flags (
Chico O'Farrill , 1966)
Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts (1974)
The Alternate Blues (Oscar Peterson, 1980)
The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 (1980)
Basically Duke (
Oscar Pettiford , 1954)
The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner (
Big Joe Turner , 1974)
Bossa Nova Carnival (
Dave Pike , 1962)
Jazz for the Jet Set (Dave Pike, 1965)
Sonny Rollins and the Big Brass (1958)
New Fantasy (
Lalo Schifrin , 1964)
Once a Thief and Other Themes (Lalo Schifrin, 1965)
Hobo Flats (
Jimmy Smith , 1963)
The Matadors Meet the Bull (
Sonny Stitt , 1965)
I Keep Comin' Back! (Sonny Stitt, 1966)
Taylor Made Jazz (
Billy Taylor , 1959)
New York City R&B (
Cecil Taylor , 1961)
Kwamina (Billy Taylor, 1961)
Out of the Storm (
Ed Thigpen , 1966)
Devil May Care (
Teri Thornton , 1960–61)
Joyride (
Stanley Turrentine , 1965)
Live at Newport (
McCoy Tyner , 1963)
Dinah Jams (
Dinah Washington , 1954)
Uhuru Afrika (
Randy Weston , 1960)
At Newport '63 (with
Joe Williams , 1963)
New York, New Sound (
Gerald Wilson , 2003)
Kai Olé (
Kai Winding , 1961)
The Colorful Strings of Jimmy Woode (
Jimmy Woode , 1957)