Shalosh

For the Israel based band, see Shalosh (band).
Shalosh
Studio album by
Jon Madof's Rashanim
ReleasedOctober 17, 2006
RecordedJuly 10 & 11, 2006
Genre
Length51:39
LabelTzadik
Jon Madof chronology
Masada Rock
(2005) 		Shalosh
(2006) 		The Gathering
(2009)

Shalosh is the third album by guitarist Jon Madof's Rashanim trio, with Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz on bass guitar and Mathias Kunzli on drums.[1][2] The album was released in 2006 by Tzadik as part of the Radical Jewish Culture Series.[3][4]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazz[5]
AllMusic[6]

All About Jazz reviewer Troy Collins said "Rashanim veers far and wide, covering a range of styles and moods. One of the year's most entertaining releases, rich with memorable melodies and haunting themes, Shalosh is not to be missed."[5] AllMusic rated the album 4 stars out of 5.[6]

Track listing

All compositions by Jon Madof

  1. "Ein Gedi" - 4:31
  2. "Yosefa" - 5:33
  3. "Atbash" - 4:52
  4. "Da'at" - 5:27
  5. "Cracow Niggun" - 5:49
  6. "Kavanah" - 5:46
  7. "Jacob and Esau" - 2:24
  8. "Jerusalem" - 5:11
  9. "Ur Ur Lauter Georg" - 7:43
  10. "Ar Aare" - 4:23

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Jazz Listings". November 24, 2006 – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ Kuhlman, John (2007). "Shalosh". Global Rhythm. 16: 47.
  3. ^ "Rashanim: Healing Music for Unrighteous Times". PopMatters. August 13, 2009.
  4. ^ Tzadik Records catalog, accessed January 21, 2015
  5. ^ a b Collins, T., All About Jazz Review, December 5, 2006
  6. ^ a b Allmusic album entry, accessed January 21, 2015