Archive for July 25th, 2006

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

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The lowdown: Lockjaw Davis was a veteran of the Swing and Bop scenes whose funky, R&B-drenched saxophone helped define the gritty Hard Bop and Soul Jazz of the ’60s. Davis could lead an organ group with finger lickin’ grooves, but he was also an impressive improviser

Genre: Soul Jazz Jazz Bop Hard Bop

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Laika and the Cosmonauts

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The lowdown: A Finnish Surf quartet, not to be confused with British Post-Rockers “Laika.” They pull off the oh-so-common reverb-drenched guitar/minor key/cheesy organ drill with a not-as-common sense of assuredness and panache.

Genre: Surf Revival Rock/Pop Alternative/Punk Instrumental Rock

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Ambrosia

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The lowdown: Ambrosia were one of a number of bands that successfully combined Art Rock tastes with Pop aspirations to come up with a handful of FM hits. Veering closer to soft rock territory than such contemporaries as Supertramp and ELO, Ambrosia had more in common

Genre: Lite Rock Rock/Pop AOR

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