Time Being (Trio 3 album)

Time Being
Studio album by Trio 3
Released	2006
Recorded	March 6, 7 & 8, 2005
Studio	Peter Karl, Brooklyn
Genre	Jazz
Length	58:59
Label	Intakt
Trio 3 chronology
Open Ideas (2002) Time Being (2006) Wha's Nine: Live at the Sunset (2008)

Time Being is an album by Trio 3, a jazz group consisting of saxophonist Oliver Lake, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille. It was recorded in 2005 and released on the Intakt label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Tom Hull – on the Web	B+

The All About Jazz review by Nic Jones states "In the midst of all the derivative stuff, thankfully there is still potent music like this, and as a model of individual and group expression it offers nothing less than a working definition."

Track listing

1. "A Chase" (Oliver Lake) – 6:07
2. "Medea " (Reggie Workman) – 5:23
3. "Tight Rope" (Andrew Cyrille) – 6:17
4. "Equilateral" (Lake, Workman, Cyrille) – 8:44
5. "Lope" (Oliver Lake) – 4:41
6. "Time Was" (Lake, Workman, Cyrille) – 8:43
7. "Playing for Keeps" (Lake, Workman, Cyrille) – 6:38
8. "Giving (The Whirlwind)" (Andrew Cyrille) – 4:24
9. "Time Being" (Lake, Workman, Cyrille) – 5:09
10. "Special People" (Andrew Cyrille) – 4:53

Personnel

• Oliver Lake - alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone
• Reggie Workman – bass
• Andrew Cyrille – drums