Dave Grusin - 3 Days Of The Condor (LP)

Dave Grusin's "3 Days Of The Condor" is a captivating journey through the realms of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and jazz, released in January 1975 under the Capitol Catalog MKT label. This concise yet impactful album spans just 28 minutes, featuring a collection of tracks that blend intricate compositions with engaging melodies. The album is a soundtrack to the thriller film of the same name, showcasing Grusin's versatility and ability to create music that complements visual storytelling.

The tracklist is a mix of instrumental pieces and thematic compositions, with standout tracks like "Condor!", "Flight Of The Condor," and "Goodbye For Kathy - Love Theme From '3 Days Of The Condor.'" These tracks highlight Grusin's skill in crafting memorable themes that resonate long after the music has ended. The album also includes a medley that combines "Condor!" and "I've Got You Where I Want You," showcasing Grusin's ability to blend different musical elements seamlessly.

Grusin's work on this album is a testament to his prowess as a composer and arranger. His ability to create music that is both evocative and accessible makes "3 Days Of The Condor" a standout in his discography. Whether you're a fan of jazz or simply appreciate well-crafted music, this album offers a rich listening experience that highlights the best of Dave Grusin's talents.

This is a 2018 Reissue released as a LP.