Dive into the rich, vibrant world of Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with "Anthology, Vol. 2," a captivating journey through the realms of hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, and cool jazz. Released on January 1, 2021, under Golden Ear Music Ltd., this album is a testament to Davis' mastery of the saxophone and his enduring influence on jazz music. Spanning just under 50 minutes, the 12-track collection features a mix of well-known standards and alternate takes, showcasing Davis' versatility and virtuosic skill. From the swinging "Uh! Oh!" to the hauntingly beautiful "Willow Weep for Me," each track is a demonstration of Davis' unique tone and phrasing. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Anthology, Vol. 2" offers a compelling exploration of one of jazz's most iconic figures.
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