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Jaws (album)

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Released
  
1959

Length
  
36:20

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Prestige PRLP 7154

Recorded
  
September 12, 1958 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack

Jaws is an album by saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1958 for the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

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

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. 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

  • Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
  • Shirley Scott - organ
  • George Duvivier - bass
  • Arthur Edgehill - drums
  • References

    Jaws (album) Wikipedia