Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis brings his signature sound to the forefront with 'Ow! Live at the Penthouse', a captivating 58-minute album released on 16 April 2021 via Cellar Live. This live recording is a masterclass in jazz, seamlessly blending genres such as hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, and cool jazz to create an unforgettable listening experience.
The album's tracklist is a testament to Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis's versatility, featuring an array of lively and soulful tracks, including 'Blues Up and Down', 'Ow!', and 'Blue Lou'. The set is interspersed with spoken introductions and outros, adding a touch of intimacy and warmth to the overall performance. From the upbeat 'Second Balcony Jump' to the sophisticated 'Sophisticated Lady', each track showcases Davis's incredible talent and charisma.
With 'Ow! Live at the Penthouse', Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis takes listeners on a journey through the rich and vibrant world of jazz, demonstrating his mastery of the genre and leaving a lasting impression. This exceptional album is a must-listen for fans of jazz and a testament to Davis's enduring legacy as a musician.
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