| Three Times Three | ||||
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| Released | September 23, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | October – December 2013 | |||
| Studio | MSR, Sear Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 1:24:29 | |||
| Label | CAM Jazz | |||
| Producer | Antonio Sánchez, Ermanno Basso | |||
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Three Times Three is a studio album by jazz drummer Antonio Sánchez. The record was released on September 23, 2014 via CAM Jazz label.
The album was recorded in New York between October and December 2013. [1] It teams Sánchez in three trio settings. [2] One is with pianist Brad Mehldau and bassist Matt Brewer; another is with guitarist John Scofield and bassist Christian McBride; and the third is with tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano and bassist John Patitucci. [1]
The album was released as a two-CD set on September 23, 2014, by CAM Jazz. [1] The Financial Times' reviewer wrote that "Sanchez, in cracking form, brings out the best of his all-star cast with crisp rolls, light-touch cymbals and crashing interjections. Great tunes, strong moods and lots going on." [3]
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| Financial Times |   [3] |
| PopMatters |   [4] |
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