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Jawbreakers (album)

Jawbreakers
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Studio album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Harry "Sweets" Edison
Released 1962
Recorded April 18, 1962
New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Riverside
JLP-39
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis chronology
Tough Tenor Favorites
(1962)
Jawbreakers
(1962)
Goin' to the Meeting
(1962)
Harry "Sweets" Edison chronology
And Vice-Versa
(1960)
Jawbreakers
(1962)
Ben and "Sweets"
(1962)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars

Jawbreakers is an album by saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "Harry "Sweets" Edison and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis always made for a logical combination for both had immediately recognizable sounds and could say an awful lot with one note... Easily recommended to straightahead jazz fans as are the later Sweets-Lockjaw recordings".

All compositions by Harry "Sweets" Edison except as indicated


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