The Trio 3 is a live album by pianist Cedar Walton, bassist David Williams and drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Red label.

[1] AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "It's a rare pleasure to hear Walton playing bop, pure and simple.

The trio swings remarkably well here.

Walton's touch is rich and dynamic, his voicings slightly spicy, his solo concise.

"[2] All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated