Billy Cobham - The Art Of Three -2001- -eac-flac- — [new]

Opens the album with a spry energy, featuring Barron's playful piano and Cobham's transition from brushes to sticks.

[ Kenny Barron ] <---> [ Ron Carter ] (Piano) (Double Bass) ^ ^ \ / v v [ Billy Cobham ] (Drums) Billy Cobham - The Art of Three -2001- -EAC-FLAC-

The album consists of eight tracks, largely featuring reimagined jazz standards and original compositions by the trio members: (10:43) Autumn Leaves (10:00) New Waltz (Ron Carter) (6:55) Bouncing With Bud (Bud Powell) (7:02) 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk) (7:56) And Then Again (Kenny Barron) (11:25) I Thought About You (10:26) Someday My Prince Will Come (9:19) Technical Details (EAC-FLAC Context) Opens the album with a spry energy, featuring

on double bass, grounding the music with his iconic, impeccably timed walking basslines. The album compiles performance excerpts recorded live in

Though Cobham, bassist Ron Carter, and pianist Kenny Barron had crossed paths across decades of session work, they had rarely recorded or toured as a dedicated piano trio unit until this 2001 European run. The album compiles performance excerpts recorded live in Odense, Denmark, and Oslo, Norway [1.19]. Stepping Down the "Thunder Machine"

When one thinks of Billy Cobham, the mind instantly jumps to the thunderous, high-energy fusion drumming of the 1970s— Spectrum , Mahavishnu Orchestra, and Miles Davis. However, in 2001, Cobham released a project that showcased an entirely different side of his musical genius: .