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| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| Length = 53:07 <small>CD reissue with bonus tracks</small>
| Length = 53:07 <small>CD reissue with bonus tracks</small>
| Label = [[SteepleChase Records|SteepleChase]]<br><small>SCS 1058
| Label = [[SteepleChase Records|SteepleChase]]<br /><small>SCS 1058
| Producer = Nils Winther
| Producer = Nils Winther
| Chronology = [[Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis]]
| Chronology = [[Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis]]
| Last album = ''[[Jaws Strikes Again]]''<br>(1976)
| Last album = ''[[Jaws Strikes Again]]''<br />(1976)
| This album = '''''Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home'''''<br>(1976)
| This album = '''''Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home'''''<br />(1976)
| Next album = ''[[Straight Ahead (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis album)|Straight Ahead]]''<br />(1976)
| Next album = ''[[Straight Ahead (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis album)|Straight Ahead]]''<br />(1976)
}}
}}
'''''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 Dutch [[SteepleChase Records|SteepleChase]] label.<ref>[http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/eddie-lockjaw-davis-swingin-till-the-girls-come-home-sccd-31058/ SteepleChase Productions ApS] accessed April 10, 2017</ref><ref>[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Steeplechase_1000.htm Jazzlists: SteepleChase Records discography], accessed April 10, 2017</ref><ref>Di Filippo, R., [https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/05/28/eddie-lockjaw-davis/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis] accessed April 10, 2017</ref> The album was also released in the U.S. on [[Inner City Records]]<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/Eddie-Lockjaw-Davis-Quartet-Swingin-Till-The-Girls-Come-Home/release/5521950 Discogs album entry] accessed April 10, 2017</ref>
'''''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 Dutch [[SteepleChase Records|SteepleChase]] label.<ref>[http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/eddie-lockjaw-davis-swingin-till-the-girls-come-home-sccd-31058/ SteepleChase Productions ApS] accessed April 10, 2017</ref><ref>[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Steeplechase_1000.htm Jazzlists: SteepleChase Records discography], accessed April 10, 2017</ref><ref>Di Filippo, R., [https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/05/28/eddie-lockjaw-davis/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis] accessed April 10, 2017</ref> The album was also released in the U.S. on [[Inner City Records]]<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/Eddie-Lockjaw-Davis-Quartet-Swingin-Till-The-Girls-Come-Home/release/5521950 Discogs album entry] accessed April 10, 2017</ref>
==Critical reception==
== Critical reception ==
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic" />
}}
}}
[[Allmusic]] called it "Fun, accessible and mostly hard-swinging straightahead music".<ref name="Allmusic">{{Allmusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id=mw0000141636 |title=''Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home'' – Review |accessdate=April 10, 2017}}</ref>
[[Allmusic]] called it "Fun, accessible and mostly hard-swinging straightahead music".<ref name="Allmusic">{{Allmusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id=mw0000141636 |title=''Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home'' – Review |accessdate=April 10, 2017}}</ref>


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


== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
* [[Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis]] – [[tenor saxophone]]
* [[Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis]] – [[tenor saxophone]]
* [[Thomas Clausen (musician)|Thomas Clausen]] – [[piano]]
* [[Thomas Clausen (musician)|Thomas Clausen]] – [[piano]]
* [[Bo Stief]] - [[double bass|bass]]
* [[Bo Stief]] – [[double bass|bass]]
* [[Alex Riel]] - [[drum kit|drums]]
* [[Alex Riel]] – [[drum kit|drums]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 05:06, 11 April 2017

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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 Dutch SteepleChase label.[1][2][3] The album was also released in the U.S. on Inner City Records[4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[5]

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

Personnel

References

  1. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS accessed April 10, 2017
  2. ^ Jazzlists: SteepleChase Records discography, accessed April 10, 2017
  3. ^ Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis accessed April 10, 2017
  4. ^ Discogs album entry accessed April 10, 2017
  5. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
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