3 in Jazz is an album released on the RCA label which features tracks from three separate sessions by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quartet, Sonny Rollins & Co. and the Clark Terry Quintet recorded in 1963.[2]

3 in Jazz
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedFebruary 14 & 20 and March 11, 1963
GenreJazz
Length34:35
LabelRCA
ProducerJoe Reisman, George Avakian
Gary Burton chronology
Who Is Gary Burton?
(1963)
3 in Jazz
(1963)
Something's Coming!
(1964)
Sonny Rollins chronology
Our Man in Jazz
(1962)
3 in Jazz
(1963)
Sonny Meets Hawk!
(1963)
Clark Terry chronology
Back in Bean's Bag
(1962)
3 in Jazz
(1963)
More
(1963)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "three unrelated but consistently interesting sessions... Well worth picking up".[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hello, Young Lovers"Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers2:54
2."Gentle Wind and Falling Tear"Gary Burton2:52
3."You Are My Lucky Star"Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed3:40
4."I Could Write a Book"Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers3:10
5."Sounds of the Night"Gerald Fried, Johnny Mercer2:58
6."Cielito Lindo"Traditional2:25
7."Stella by Starlight"Ned Washington, Victor Young3:08
8."Blue Comedy"Michael Gibbs2:56
9."There Will Never Be Another You"Mack Gordon, Harry Warren5:34
10."Blues Tonight"Clark Terry2:29
11."When My Dreamboat Comes Home"Dave Franklin, Cliff Friend2:29
  • Gary Burton Quartet recorded in Los Angeles, California on February 14, 1963 (tracks 1, 2, 7 & 8)
  • Sonny Rollins & Co. recorded in New York, New York on February 20, 1963 (tracks 3, 4 & 9)
  • Clark Terry Quintet recorded in New York, New York on March 11, 1963 (tracks 5, 6, 10 & 11)

Personnel

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Gary Burton Quartet (tracks 1, 2, 7 & 8)

Sonny Rollins & Co. (tracks 3, 4 & 9)

Clark Terry Quintet (tracks 5, 6, 10 & 11)

References

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  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 24, 2011
  2. ^ Gary Burton discography accessed November 24, 2011