Lee Morgan, Vol. 3
Lee Morgan, Vol. 3 is the third album by American jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, recorded on March 24, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year. The sextet features saxophonists Gigi Gryce and Benny Golson and rhythm section Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Charlie Persip.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos called the album "one of the best recordings in Lee Morgan's early career and well worth a hearty recommendation to all."Track listing
Side 1
- "Hasaan's Dream" – 8:44
- "Domingo" – 9:22
Side 2
- "I Remember Clifford" – 7:07
- "Mesabi Chant" – 6:09
- "Tip-Toeing" – 6:39
CD reissue bonus track
- "Tip-Toeing" – 6:40
Personnel
Musicians
- Lee Morgan – trumpet
- Gigi Gryce – alto saxophone, flute
- Benny Golson – tenor saxophone
- Wynton Kelly – piano
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Charlie Persip – drums
Technical personnel
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- Harold Feinstein – design
- Francis Wolff – photography
- Ira Gitler – liner notes