Dave Liebman, the renowned saxophonist and NEA Jazz Master, presents "Three For All - We Three," a captivating jazz album released on June 17, 2021, under the Baseline Jazz label. This 57-minute journey through contemporary jazz is a collaborative effort with bassist Steve Swallow and drummer Adam Nussbaum, two highly respected musicians in the jazz world.
The album features eleven tracks, including "Whistling Past The Graveyard," "I Only Have Eyes For You," and "All Blues," showcasing a blend of free jazz, jazz, and jazz fusion styles. Liebman's virtuosic saxophone playing is complemented by Swallow's inventive bass lines and Nussbaum's dynamic drumming, creating a rich and engaging listening experience.
"Three For All - We Three" is not just a showcase of technical prowess but also a testament to the deep musical chemistry between Liebman, Swallow, and Nussbaum. Their interplay is evident in tracks like "We 3" and "The Start Of Something Small," where the trio explores complex rhythms and harmonies with a sense of spontaneity and joy.
This album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone appreciating innovative and sophisticated music. Liebman's reputation for pushing boundaries and exploring new musical territories is well-represented here, making "Three For All - We Three" a standout addition to his extensive discography.