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Lee Morgan, Vol. 3 is the third album by American jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, recorded on March 24, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year. The sextet features saxophonists Gigi Gryce and Benny Golson and rhythm section Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Charlie Persip.

The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos called the album “one of the best recordings in Lee Morgan’s early career and well worth a hearty recommendation to all.”

Track listing:
All tracks composed and arranged by Benny Golson.
Side 1
“Hasaan’s Dream” – 8:44
“Domingo” – 9:22
Side 2
“I Remember Clifford” – 7:07
“Mesabi Chant” – 6:09
“Tip-Toeing” – 6:39
CD reissue bonus track
“Tip-Toeing” (alternate take) – 6:40

Personnel:
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Gigi Gryce – alto saxophone, flute
Benny Golson – tenor saxophone
Wynton Kelly – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Charlie Persip – drums

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Released: 1957
Recorded: March 24, 1957
Studio: Van Gelder Studio
Hackensack, New Jersey
Length: 38:01 (LP)
Label: Blue Note
BLP 1557
Producer: Alfred Lion