Battle Stations (album)

Battle Stations is an album by saxophonists Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin recorded in 1960 and released on Prestige Records.

Reception

AllMusic reviewer Alex Henderson stated: "Battle Stations is an album that fans of heated two-tenor exchanges shouldn't overlook."

Track listing

1. "What's Happening" (Fletcher Henderson) – 6:51
2. "Abundance" (Norman Simmons) – 6:54
3. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro) – 6:45
4. "63rd Street Theme" (Johnny Griffin) – 7:12
5. "Pull My Coat" (Richard Evans) – 6:40
6. "Hey Jim!" (Babs Gonzales, James Moody) – 8:00

Personnel

• Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone
• Norman Simmons – piano
• Victor Sproles – bass
• Ben Riley – drums

References