On September 3, 1976, “CTI” label released “Three”, the third Bob James studio album. It was recorded November 1975 and January 1976, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
- Bob James – keyboards, arrangements, conductor
- Jeff Mironov – guitar
- Eric Gale – guitar solo, guitar
- Hugh McCracken – guitar
- Gary King – bass guitar
- Will Lee – bass guitar
- Andy Newmark – drums
- Harvey Mason – drums
- Ralph MacDonald – percussion
- Eddie Daniels – alto and tenor saxophone, flute
- Grover Washington Jr. – soprano and tenor saxophone, tin whistle
- Jon Faddis – trumpet
- John Frosk – trumpet
- Lew Soloff – trumpet
- Marvin Stamm – trumpet
- Wayne Andre – trombone
- Dave Bargeron – bass trombone, tuba
- Dave Taylor – bass trombone
- Jerry Dodgion – flute
- Hubert Laws – flute
- Frederick Buldrini – violin
- Harry Cykman – violin
- Lewis Eley – violin
- Max Ellen – violin
- Emanuel Green – violin
- Harold Kohon – violin
- David Nadien – violin
- Matthew Raimondi – violin
- Al Brown – viola
- Emanuel Vardi – viola
- Charles McCracken – cello
- Alan Shulman – cello
- Gloria Agostini – harp
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
- Rene Schumacher – design
- Richard Alcorn – photography
Track listing:
- One Mint Julep – Rudy Toombs
- Women of Ireland – Seán Ó Riada
- Westchester Lady – Bob James
- Storm King – Bob James
- Jamaica Farewell – Lord Burgess
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