Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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Self-taught American jazz and rhythm & blues tenor saxophonist, born March 2, 1922 in New York City, New York, died November 3, 1986 in Culver City, California.
Davis played with Cootie Williams (1942-1944), Lucky Millinder, Andy Kirk (1945-1946), Louis Armstrong, Count Basie (1952-1953, 1957 & 1964-1973), Shirley Scott (1955-1960), Johnny Griffin, Harry "Sweets" Edison and others, and in own groups.

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Willow Weep for Me

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Comin' Home Baby

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You Stepped Out of a Dream

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Secret Love

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Lester Leaps In

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February 1, 1984

Big Club

Turin, Piedmont, Italy


May 9, 1982

Fair Grounds Race Course

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States


May 8, 1982

Fair Grounds Race Course

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States


August 4, 1981

Parisian Room

Los Angeles, California, United States


June 22, 1980

Hollywood Bowl

Los Angeles, California, United States


April 11, 1978

Kaufleuten

Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland


July 15, 1977

Casino de Montreux

Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland

  • 1. This Can't Be Love(Rodgers & Hart cover)

  • 2. I Wished on the Moon(Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra cover)

  • 3. The Breeze and I(Ernesto Lecuona cover)

  • 4. Angel Eyes(Herb Jeffries cover)

  • 5. Telegraph

  • 6. Land of Dreams(Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra cover)

  • 7. Blue Lou(Edgar Sampson cover)


July 19, 1976

WDR Funkhaus

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


August 6, 1975

Kleine Kaai

Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium


October 29, 1972

Jahrhunderthalle

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany


April 17, 1972

Salle Pleyel

Paris, Île-de-France, France


June 30, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 29, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 28, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 27, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 26, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 25, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


June 24, 1960

Royal Theatre

Baltimore, Maryland, United States


January 14, 1960

Apollo Theater

New York, New York, United States


January 13, 1960

Apollo Theater

New York, New York, United States

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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis has released 64 albums between 1954 and 2017. Notable releases include Nice Jazz 1978, But Beautiful, Earl Meets Sweets And Jaws. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis' most-played tracks include Willow Weep for Me, Comin' Home Baby, You Stepped Out of a Dream, Secret Love, Lester Leaps In. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

Self-taught American jazz and rhythm & blues tenor saxophonist, born March 2, 1922 in New York City, New York, died November 3, 1986 in Culver City, California. Davis played with Cootie Williams (1942-1944), Lucky Millinder, Andy Kirk (1945-1946), L... Read the full biography on this page.

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