3 x 4 Eye is an album by jazz saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell and the Sound Ensemble, recorded in 1981 for the Italian Black Saint label.Black Saint Records discography accessed May 11, 2011
Reception The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn stated: "This isn't among his most intense or combative dates, but Mitchell and the Sound Ensemble are still well worth hearing".Wynn, R. AllMusic Review accessed May 11, 2011
Track listing All compositions by Roscoe Mitchell "Cut Outs for Quintet" – 17:24 "Jo Jar" – 4:44 "3 x 4 Eye" – 12:11 "Variations on a Folk Song Written in the Sixties" – 6:47 Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on February 18 & 19, 1981
Personnel Roscoe Mitchell – soprano saxophone, alto saxophone Hugh Ragin – piccolo trumpet, trumpet, flugelhorn A. Spencer Barefiled – guitar Jaribu Shahid – bass, congas Tani Tabbal – percussion
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