Basie Jam 3 is an album by Count Basie released in 1977 on the Pablo Records label, founded by Norman Granz. It was recorded in 1977 and is part of the 'Basie Jam' series, which documents improvisational sessions with prominent musicians.
The album features musicians such as saxophonist Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis and trumpeter Harry 'Sweets' Edison, who frequently collaborated with Basie. The recordings took place in Los Angeles, California.
This record reflects Basie's characteristic jam session style, with extended solos and a relaxed atmosphere. Detailed information about the specific recording sessions is not available.