Dive into the rich, soulful sounds of "People Will Say We're in Love," the latest offering from the legendary Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, released on August 18, 2021, via Golden Ear Music. This captivating album is a testament to Davis' enduring legacy in the jazz world, blending hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, and cool jazz into a seamless 37-minute experience.
The album kicks off with the energetic "Pass the Hat," setting the stage for a journey through Davis' masterful saxophone playing. "Night and Day" and "Our Love Is Here to Stay" showcase his smooth, melodic side, while tracks like "Goin' to Meetin'" and "Little Cougar" highlight his prowess in up-tempo, swinging jazz. The album also features a soulful rendition of "Please Send Me Someone to Love" and a playful take on "Yes, Yes."
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, known for his powerful tone and dynamic range, delivers a performance that is both timeless and innovative. "People Will Say We're in Love" is not just a collection of songs, but a celebration of Davis' artistry and his contributions to the jazz genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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