We Three (jazz album)

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We Three is an album by American jazz drummer Roy Haynes, pianist Phineas Newborn, and bassist Paul Chambers. It was recorded in November 1958 and released through the New Jazz label in May 1959.[1][2][3]

We Three
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1959 (1959-05)[1][2]
RecordedNovember 14, 1958
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length39:29
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8210
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Roy Haynes chronology
Jazz Abroad
(1956)
We Three
(1959)
Just Us
(1960)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [5]

AllMusic stated: "This trio had a brief recording career together, but as this solid set shows, they made the best of it."[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Reflection" (Ray Bryant) - 4:24
  2. "Sugar Ray" (Phineas Newborn, Jr.) - 6:25
  3. "Solitaire" (King Guion, Carl Nutter, Renee Borek) - 8:54
  4. "After Hours" (Avery Parrish) - 11:21
  5. "Sneakin' Around" (Bryant) - 4:24
  6. "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 4:01

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b "New Releases". Billboard. The Billboard Publishing Co. May 4, 1959. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "May Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY. May 16, 1959. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  3. ^ New Jazz Records discography accessed March 28, 2014
  4. ^ a b Leggett, S. AllMusic Review accessed March 28, 2014.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 675. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.