''Jimmy Giuffre 3'' is the 1957 debut album by the
Jimmy Giuffre 3.
Track listing
# "Gotta Dance" - 2:29
# "Two Kinds of Blues" - 5:10
# "
The Song Is You
"The Song Is You" is a popular song and jazz standard composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It was written for their musical ''Music in the Air'' (1932) and sung in that show by Tullio Carminati. In the subsequent 1934 ...
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Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (; July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in the musical theater for almost 40 years. He won eight Ton ...
,
Jerome Kern) - 3:52
# "Crazy She Calls Me" (
Bob Russell,
Carl Sigman
Carl Sigman (September 24, 1909 – September 26, 2000) was an American songwriter.
Early life
Born in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York to a Jewish-American family, Sigman graduated from law school and passed his bar exams to practice in ...
) - 5:14
# "Voodoo" - 2:48
# "My All" (Giuffre, Russell) - 4:09
# "That's the Way It Is" - 3:45
# "Crawdad Suite" - 7:10
# "The Train and the River" - 3:31
All songs written by Jimmy Giuffre unless otherwise noted.
Personnel
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Jimmy Giuffre - clarinet, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
*
Ralph Peña
Ralph B. Peña is a founding member and the current artistic director of Ma-Yi Theater Company, an Obie Award and Drama Desk winning Asian American theatre group based in New York City. As a playwright, his works include ''Flipzoids'', ''Projec ...
- bass
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Jim Hall - guitar
References
1958 debut albums
Atlantic Records albums
Jimmy Giuffre albums
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