Three for Shepp is an album by American saxophonist Marion Brown featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse!

This was explicitly intended as a companion project and its arresting opening... establishes it as one of the most inventive in the label's distinguished catalogue... Brief as it is at just 35 minutes, Three For Shepp is so densely packed with musical information that it takes many, many listens to deconstruct: a living lesson in musical history, a passionate manifesto for the future.

"[5] A reviewer at SoundOhm included the album in the "Best of 2019" playlist, and stated: "Three For Shepp balances fiery energy and delicate precision...

Informed by the African American folk traditions of his native Georgia and an enthusiastic embrace of the avant-garde, his music would confront and challenge society.

Three For Shepp still sounds crucial today (over 50 years later) and remains a vital statement of jazz's past, present and future.