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Red Garland with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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Marc Myers
Apr 27, 2021
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One of the great pairings of piano and tenor saxophone was pianist Red Garland and saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. Both artists were steeped in the blues and knew how to feed a blues, get it to roll over and coax it up on its hind legs. And yet, they only recorded one album together, and only four tracks for that album, one of which didn't even make …

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