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Three (Bob James album)

1976 studio album by Bob James From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Three is the third solo album by jazz musician Bob James.

ReleasedSeptember 3, 1976
RecordedNovember 1975 & January 1976
StudiosVan Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
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Three
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 3, 1976
RecordedNovember 1975 & January 1976
StudiosVan Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenresJazz fusion, smooth jazz
Length36:46
LabelCTI
ProducerCreed Taylor
Bob James chronology
Two
(1975)
Three
(1976)
BJ4
(1977)
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Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideStarStar[2]
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Released in 1976, the album charted at number two on the Jazz Album Charts.

Track listing

  1. "One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs) – 9:09
  2. "Women of Ireland" (Seán Ó Riada) – 8:07
  3. "Westchester Lady" (Bob James) – 7:29
  4. "Storm King" (Bob James) – 6:37
  5. "Jamaica Farewell" (Lord Burgess) – 5:24
  6. "Look Look" (Bob James) – 4:48 *

* Japanese bonus track only.[3]

Personnel

Brass and woodwinds

Strings

  • Charles McCracken – cello
  • Alan Shulman – cello
  • Gloria Agostini – harp
  • Al Brown – viola
  • Emanuel Vardi – viola
  • Frederick Buldrini – violin
  • Harry Cykman – violin
  • Lewis Eley – violin
  • Max Ellen – violin
  • Emanuel Green – violin
  • Harold Kohon – violin
  • David Nadien – violin
  • Matthew Raimondi – violin

Production

  • Creed Taylor – producer
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
  • Rene Schumacher – album design
  • Richard Alcorn – photography

Charts

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Chart (1976) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[4] 49
Billboard Top Soul Albums[4] 23
Billboard Top Jazz Albums[4] 2
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