Three Men Walking
{{Infobox album
| name = Three Men Walking
| type = studio
| artist = Maneri/Morris/Maneri
| cover = Three Men Walking.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1996
| recorded = October/November 1995
| venue =
| studio = Hardstudios
Winterthur, Switzerland
| genre = Jazz
| length = 66:20
| label = ECM
ECM 1597
| producer = Steve Lake
| chronology = Joe Maneri
| prev_title = Let the Horse Go
| prev_year = 1995
| next_title = Out Right Now
| next_year = 1995
}}
Three Men Walking is an album by American jazz reed player and composer Joe Maneri recorded in October and November 1995 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features guitarist Joe Morris and violinist Mat Maneri.[http://www.ecmrecords.com/Catalogue/ECM/1500/1597.php ECM discography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110602104523/http://www.ecmrecords.com/Catalogue/ECM/1500/1597.php |date=2011-06-02 }} accessed November 16, 2011
Reception
The AllMusic review by Stacia Proefrock awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music here is radically creative without being inaccessible, a beautiful example of innovation in jazz."Proefrock, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/three-men-walking-r248621/review Allmusic Review] accessed November 16, 2011
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
| rev2score = {{Rating|4|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=930}}
}}
Track listing
:All tracks by Joe Maneri, Joe Morris and Mat Maneri, except as noted.
- "Calling" (Joe Maneri) - 3:15
- "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 9:47
- "Bird's in the Belfry" - 6:54
- "If Not Now" (Morris) - 3:22
- "Let Me Tell You" - 2:04
- "Through a Glass Darkly" - 4:58
- "Three Men Walking" - 5:24
- "Deep Paths" - 9:16
- "Diuturnal" (Joe Maneri) - 3:34
- "Fevered" - 5:40
- "Gestalt" (Joe Maneri) - 2:40
- "To Anne's Eyes" (Morris) - 2:07
- "Arc and Point" - 5:06
- "For Josef Schmid" (Joe Maneri) - 2:09
Personnel
- Joe Maneri – clarinet, alto and tenor saxophones, piano
- Joe Morris – electric guitar
- Mat Maneri – electric 6 string violin