Davis Cup
by Walter Davis Jr.
- Type: Album
- Released: 1959
- Label: Blue Note
- Country: United States
- Length: 26:12
- Community rating: 4.04/5 from 6 ratings
Artists on this release: Sam Jones, Art Taylor, Jackie McLean, Donald Byrd
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The sole album from pianist Walter Davis Jr. as a leader for Blue Note. The session is a piece of sophisticated hard bop, with a complex, driving theme that provides a challenging vehicle for the all-star lineup.
Genres
Descriptors: high-energy, piano, bluesy, fast, grooves
Tracklist
- 'Smake It (5:02)
- Loodle-Lot (5:58)
- Sweetness (8:12)
- Rhumba Nhumba (7:00)
Credits
- Walter Davis Jr. - primary artist, composed by, piano
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
- Sam Jones - bass
- Reid Miles - design [cover]
- Art Taylor - drums
- Rudy Van Gelder - lacquer cut by, recorded by, recording
- Joe Goldberg - liner notes
- Francis Wolff - photography by [cover photo]
- Alfred Lion - producer
- Donald Byrd - trumpet