Three Blind Mice (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Three Blind Mice
Type =Live album
Artist = Art Blakey


Released = 1962
Recorded = 1961
Genre = Jazz
Label = Blue Note Records
Producer = Alan Douglas
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fpfixqehldde link]
Last album ="The African Beat"
(1962)
This album ="Three Blind Mice (album)"
(1962)
Next album ="Live Messengers"
(1962)

"Three Blind Mice" is a 1962 jazz album released by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers for Blue Note Records. It features live material recorded in 1961."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"

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

"Three Blind Mice, Vol. 2"

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

Personnel

* Art Blakey, drums
* Wayne Shorter, tenor saxophone
* Freddie Hubbard, trumpet
* Curtis Fuller, trombone
* Cedar Walton, piano
* Jymie Merritt, bass