Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home

1976 studio album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Quartet From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home

Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis recorded in Copenhagen in 1976 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.[1][2][3] The album was also released in the U.S. on Inner City Records[4]

Quick Facts Studio album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Quartet, Released ...
Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home
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Released1976
RecordedMarch 8, 1976
StudioCreative Sound Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length53:07 CD reissue with bonus tracks
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1058
ProducerNils Winther
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis chronology
Jaws Strikes Again
(1976)
Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home
(1976)
Straight Ahead
(1976)
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Critical reception

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Allmusic[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [6]
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Allmusic called it "Fun, accessible and mostly hard-swinging straightahead music".[5]

Track listing

  1. "Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home" (Oscar Pettiford) – 4:32
  2. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 5:00
  3. "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) – 5:59
  4. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" (Victor Young, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington) – 4:44
  5. "Locks" (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis) – 6:42
  6. "Wave" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) – 6:23
  7. "(Back Home Again in) Indiana" (Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley) – 3:08
  8. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon) – 3:40
  9. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" [alternate take] (Young, Crosby, Washington) – 4:46 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home" [alternate take] (Pettiford) – 4:37 Bonus track on CD reissue
  11. "Bye Bye Blackbird" [alternate take] (Henderson, Dixon) – 3:30 Bonus track on CD reissue

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