Shalosh is the third album by guitarist Jon Madof's Rashanim trio, with Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz on bass guitar and Mathias Kunzli on drums.[1][2] The album was released in 2006 by Tzadik as part of the Radical Jewish Culture Series.[3][4]

Shalosh
Studio album by
Jon Madof's Rashanim
ReleasedOctober 17, 2006
RecordedJuly 10 & 11, 2006
Genre
Length51:39
LabelTzadik
Jon Madof chronology
Masada Rock
(2005)
Shalosh
(2006)
The Gathering
(2009)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazz     [5]
AllMusic     [6]

All About Jazz reviewer Troy Collins said "Rashanim veers far and wide, covering a range of styles and moods. One of the year's most entertaining releases, rich with memorable melodies and haunting themes, Shalosh is not to be missed."[5] AllMusic rated the album 4 stars out of 5.[6]

Track listing

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All compositions by Jon Madof

  1. "Ein Gedi" - 4:31
  2. "Yosefa" - 5:33
  3. "Atbash" - 4:52
  4. "Da'at" - 5:27
  5. "Cracow Niggun" - 5:49
  6. "Kavanah" - 5:46
  7. "Jacob and Esau" - 2:24
  8. "Jerusalem" - 5:11
  9. "Ur Ur Lauter Georg" - 7:43
  10. "Ar Aare" - 4:23

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Jazz Listings". November 24, 2006 – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ Kuhlman, John (2007). "Shalosh". Global Rhythm. 16: 47.
  3. ^ "Rashanim: Healing Music for Unrighteous Times". PopMatters. August 13, 2009.
  4. ^ Tzadik Records catalog, accessed January 21, 2015
  5. ^ a b Collins, T., All About Jazz Review, December 5, 2006
  6. ^ a b Allmusic album entry, accessed January 21, 2015