The Late Show (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis album)

The Late Show is a live album by saxophonists Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin recorded at Minton's Playhouse in 1961 and released on the Prestige label in 1965.[3] The album was the fourth release from the recordings at Minton's after The Tenor Scene, The First Set and The Midnight Show.

The Late Show
Live album by
Released1965
RecordedJanuary 6, 1961
VenueMinton's Playhouse, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7357
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis chronology
The Tenor Scene
(1961)
The Late Show
(1965)
The Midnight Show
(1961)
Johnny Griffin chronology
The Tenor Scene
(1961)
The Late Show
(1961)
The Midnight Show
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Reception edit

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.[1]

Track listing edit

  1. "Dee Dee's Dance" (Denzil Best) - 6:12
  2. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) - 8:43
  3. "Epistrophy" (Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke) - 8:46
  4. "Light and Lovely" (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, George Duvivier) - 11:33

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed July 12, 2012
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 89. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Johnny Griffin discography accessed July 12, 2012