The Toughest Tenors
Johnny Griffin, Eddie ’Lockjaw’ Davis
Label : Milestone
Reference : 47035
Date : 1976
A1 | Tickle Toe | Lester Young | 5:27 |
A2 | Save Your Love For Me | Buddy Johnson | 7:05 |
A3 | Funky Fluke | Bennie Green | 9:13 |
B1 | Epistrophy | Thelonious Monk | 8:38 |
B2 | Well, You Needn’t | Thelonious Monk | 5:32 |
B3 | I Mean You | Thelonious Monk | 5:56 |
C1 | Good Bait | Tadd Dameron | 7:40 |
C2 | Walkin’ | Richard Carpenter | 6:55 |
C3 | Blues Up And Down | Ammons [Gene Ammons], Stitt [Sonny Stitt] | 5:04 |
D1 | Camp Meeting | Johnny Griffin | 5:04 |
D2 | Blue Lou | Sampson [Edgar Sampson], Mills [Irving Mills] | 4:42 |
D3 | How Am I To Know ? | Parker [Dorothy Parker], King [Jack King] | 4:55 |
D4 | Tin Tin Deo | Chano Pozo | 5:44 |
Bass | Buddy Catlett | D2-D4 |
Bass | Larry Gales | A1-A3,B1-B3,C1-C3,D1 |
Drums | Ben Riley | |
Piano | Horace Parlan | D2-D4 |
Piano | Junior Mance | A1-A3,B1-B3,C1 |
Piano | Lloyd Mayers | C2-C3,D1 |
Tenor Saxophone | Eddie Davis [Eddie ’Lockjaw’ Davis] | |
Tenor Saxophone | Johnny Griffin |
Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios
Remastered at Fantasy Studios
Recorded in New York.
A1 to A3 : November 4, 1960
B1 to B3 : February 7, 1961
C1 : November 10,1960.
C2, C3 : June, 1961
D1 : August 17, 1961.
D2 to D4 February 5, 1962.
Remastered 1976
Some later copies may have a stickered price code over K
Engineer : Ray Fowler
Remastered By : David Turner