1 1

The Jimmy Giuffre 3

The Jimmy Giuffre 3 [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Jimmy Giuffre 3

SKU: V73145 Barcode: 8436569192221
£13.91
£13.91
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Split into 3 interest-free payments on purchases over £30
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Make 3 interest-free payments. Available for orders over £30.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

View full details

  • Released Date: 01 Dec 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Hey there, music mavens! Today we're diving into the enigmatic sounds of The Jimmy Giuffre 3, a trio like no other in the jazz realm. Jimmy Giuffre, on clarinet and saxophone, Steve Swallow on bass, and Paul Bley on piano come together to create a sonic landscape that is as mesmerising as it is unconventional.

From the get-go, the album grabs you by the ears and takes you on a wild ride through avant-garde jazz territory. Tracks like "The Train and the River" showcase Jimmy Giuffre's prowess on the clarinet, with haunting melodies that dance around your subconscious.

But it's not just Giuffre's virtuosity that shines on this record. Bley's whimsical piano playing adds a touch of playfulness to the mix, while Swallow's steady bass lines anchor the trio's sound in a way that keeps you on your toes.

The beauty of The Jimmy Giuffre 3 lies in its ability to both challenge and delight the listener. Tracks like "The Song is You" push the boundaries of traditional jazz structure, while still managing to captivate with their intricate harmonies and unexpected twists.

So, if you're looking for a musical experience that will leave you scratching your head in the best way possible, look no further than The Jimmy Giuffre 3. This album is a testament to the power of innovation in jazz, and a reminder that sometimes the most rewarding journeys are the ones that take us off the beaten path. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Gotta Dance
2. Two Kinds of Blues
3. The Song Is You
4. Crazy She Calls Me
5. Voodoo
6. My All
7. That's the Way It Is
8. Crawdad Suite
9. The Train and the River
10. The Green Country

Delivery & Returns

Delivery 

  • FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.
  • Orders under £20 - £2.99 Postage Fee.
  • Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.

When Will My Order Arrive?

  • Usually dispatched within 24 hours.
  • Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.
  • Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.
  • Order before 2pm for next day delivery.
  • We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.
  • For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.

Returns

  • We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.

About the artist

The Jimmy Giuffre 3

Ah, Jimmy Giuffre 3 – the jazz trio that's as enigmatic as they are talented. Comprised of the man himself on clarinet, Bob Brookmeyer on valve trombone, and Jim Hall on guitar, this trio has been turning heads in the jazz scene for years. With a sound that's equal parts avant-garde and traditional, Jimmy Giuffre 3 has a way of blending genres and pushing boundaries that's truly one of a kind. Their music is a sonic journey that takes listeners on a whirlwind adventure through time and space, with each note hitting like a wave crashing on the shore. Giuffre's clarinet playing is nothing short of mesmerising – his tone is so smooth, it's like butter melting on a warm slice of toast. And Brookmeyer's trombone adds a touch of whimsy to the mix, weaving in and out of Giuffre's melodies with a playful agility that's impossible to ignore. And let's not forget about Jim Hall's guitar work – his intricate fingerpicking adds a layer of depth and complexity to the trio's sound that's simply spellbinding. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, Jimmy Giuffre 3 is a must-listen. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of this iconic trio wash over you like a warm summer breeze – you won't regret it.

More about the artist >

You may also like