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 The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin Quintet
Released	1965
Recorded	January 6, 1961 Minton's Playhouse, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Prestige PRLP 7357
Producer	Esmond 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
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Reception

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

Track listing

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

• Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin - tenor saxophone
• Junior Mance - piano
• Larry Gales - bass
• Ben Riley - drums

References

1. 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