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James Carter Quintet: Lookin’ At Lock
On Sunday, November 2, the James Carter Quintet paid tribute to Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, delivering a soulful take on the legendary tenor saxophonist’s music.
The James Carter Quintet performed a set honoring Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, a seminal figure in jazz tenor sax. Known for his imaginative and heartfelt style, Carter led the group alongside Dwight Adams on trumpet, Gerard Gibbs on piano, Ralphe Armstrong on bass, and Alex White on drums. Their show highlighted the bluesy melodies and improvisational depth that defined Davis’s legacy. The event took place at the Blue LLama Jazz Club, with doors opening at 5 p.m., an early show at 6 p.m., and a later set starting at 8:30 p.m. Tickets were priced at $85 with dinner and show, or $45 for cover only.
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