"In Three Attitudes" is a captivating jazz album by the legendary guitarist Jimmy Raney, released on June 1, 2012, under Fresh Sound Records. Spanning a diverse range of jazz styles, including bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop, this album offers a rich and dynamic listening experience. With a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, each showcasing Raney's exceptional skill and versatility as a musician.
The album opens with "So in Love," a romantic and melodic piece that sets the tone for the journey ahead. Tracks like "Indian Summer" and "Fanfare" highlight Raney's ability to blend intricate guitar work with smooth, flowing melodies. The album also includes lively and upbeat numbers such as "Strike Up the Band" and "On the Rocks," demonstrating Raney's prowess in the bebop genre.
"In Three Attitudes" is not just a showcase of Raney's technical abilities but also a testament to his artistic depth. The album features a mix of original compositions and well-known jazz standards, each interpreted with a unique and refreshing perspective. Tracks like "No Male for Me" and "No One but Me" offer a glimpse into Raney's playful and witty side, while "Too Late Now" delivers a poignant and introspective moment.
Throughout the album, Raney's guitar work is complemented by a talented ensemble of musicians, creating a rich and textured sound. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "In Three Attitudes" is sure to impress with its blend of technical virtuosity, artistic vision, and sheer musical enjoyment.
(C) 2012 Fresh Sound Records(P) 2012 Fresh Sound Records
Tracks
So in LoveJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, John Williams, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
Indian SummerJimmy Raney, Hal Overton, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
FanfareJimmy Raney, Al Cohn, John Williams, Whitey Mitchell, Jack Edie
Last Night When We Were YoungJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, John Williams, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
On the RocksJimmy Raney, Hal Overton, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
Passport to PimlicoJimmy Raney, Al Cohn, John Williams, Whitey Mitchell, Jack Edie
Strike Up the BandJimmy Raney, Hal Overton, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
Up in Quincy's RoomJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, John Williams, Red Mitchell, Osie Johnson
Isn't It RomanticJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Dick Katz, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
How Long Has This Been Going onJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Dick Katz, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
No Male for MeJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Hank Jones, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
The Flag Is UpJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Hank Jones, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
Get Off That RoofJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Dick Katz, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
Jim's TuneJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Dick Katz, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
No One but MeJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Hank Jones, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson
Too Late NowJimmy Raney, Bob Brookmeyer, Hank Jones, Teddy Kotick, Osie Johnson