Saxophone player Johnny Griffin (part 6). With colleague Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis they knocked about America as a tenor tandem for a few years. They tried to score points off each other in daredevil tempos but also showed their sensitive natures in their ballad performances.
1. Abundance (Norman Simmons)
CD: Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis & Johnny Griffin: Battle
Stations
Prestige OJCCD-1085-2 (P-7282)
2.
CD: zie 1.
3. Tin Tin Deo (Chano Pozo) 5:42
CD: The Johnny Griffin/Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis
Quintet: Tough Tenor Favorites
Jazzland OJCCD-1861-2 (JLP-976)
4. Ow! (Dizzy Gillespie)
CD: zie 3.
5. Blue Lou (Sampson-Mills)
CD: zie 3.
