3 x 4 Eye

3 x 4 Eye is an album by jazz saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell and the Sound Ensemble, recorded in 1981 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn stated: "This isn't among his most intense or combative dates, but Mitchell and the Sound Ensemble are still well worth hearing".

Track listing

1. "Cut Outs for Quintet" Ã¢Â€Â“ 17:24
2. "Jo Jar" Ã¢Â€Â“ 4:44
3. "3 x 4 Eye" Ã¢Â€Â“ 12:11
4. "Variations on a Folk Song Written in the Sixties" Ã¢Â€Â“ 6:47

• Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on February 18 & 19, 1981

Personnel

• Roscoe Mitchell Ã¢Â€Â“ soprano saxophone, alto saxophone
• Hugh Ragin Ã¢Â€Â“ piccolo trumpet, trumpet, flugelhorn
• A. Spencer Barefiled Ã¢Â€Â“ guitar
• Jaribu Shahid Ã¢Â€Â“ bass, congas
• Tani Tabbal Ã¢Â€Â“ percussion

References