Three Blind Mice (album)

Three Blind Mice
Live album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
Released 1962
Recorded 1961
Genre Jazz
Label United Artists Records
Producer Alan Douglas
Art Blakey chronology
The African Beat
(1962)
Three Blind Mice
(1962)
Caravan
(1962)
The Jazz Messengers chronology
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(1962)
Three Blind Mice
(1962)
Caravan
(1962)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat[1]
Allmusic [2]

Three Blind Mice is a 1962 jazz album released by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers for United Artists Records. It was later reissued in two volumes by Blue Note Records. It features live material recorded in 1961 at The Village Gate, NYC and The Renaissance Club, Hollywood, in 1962. Blue Note has re-issued a two-volume CD set, Three Blind Mice Vols. 1 & 2, with supplementary live tracks from the original dates of recording.

Track listing

Three Blind Mice, Vol. 1

  1. "Three Blind Mice" (Fuller) - 8:20
  2. "Blue Moon" (Hart, Rodgers) - 6:01
  3. "That Old Feeling" (Brown, Fain) - 6:36
  4. "Plexis" (Walton) - 5:51
  5. "Up Jumped Spring" (Hubbard) - 9:48
  6. "Up Jumped Spring [alternate take]" (Hubbard) - 5:18
  7. "When Lights Are Low" (Carter) - 4:11
  8. "Children of the Night" (Shorter) - 8:13

Three Blind Mice, Vol. 2

  1. "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Arlen, Harburg, Rose) - 13:27
  2. "Mosaic" (Walton) - 12:30
  3. "Ping Pong" (Shorter) - 12:24
  4. "The Promised Land" (Walton) - 13:13
  5. "Arabia" (Fuller) - 11:25

Personnel

References

  1. Down Beat: October 25, 1962 vol. 29, no. 27
  2. Nastos, Michael G.. Three Blind Mice at AllMusic
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