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Jaws in Orbit

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Released
  
1959

Jaws in Orbit (1959)
  
Hear My Blues (1959)

Release date
  
1959

Label
  
Compulsion

Length
  
35:04

Jaws in Orbit (1959)
  
Soul Searching (1959)

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
May 1, 1959 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack

Artists
  
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Shirley Scott

Similar
  
Shirley Scott albums, Jazz albums

Jaws in Orbit is an album by saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states, "The group that Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis led with organist Shirley Scott during the latter half of the 1950s was quite accessible and did a great deal to popularize the organ band in jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis except as indicated

  1. "Intermission Riff" (Ray Wetzel) - 6:24
  2. "Can't Get Out of This Mood" (Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh) - 5:24
  3. "Foxy" - 5:52
  4. "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 6:21
  5. "Bahia" (Ary Barroso) - 7:29
  6. "Bingo Domingo" - 5:56

Personnel

  • Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
  • Shirley Scott - organ
  • Steve Pulliam - trombone
  • George Duvivier - bass
  • Arthur Edgehill - drums
  • Songs

    1Intermission Riff6:25
    2Can't Get out of This Mood5:25
    3Foxy5:52

    References

    Jaws in Orbit Wikipedia