Swallow | ||||
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Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | September–November 1991 | |||
Studio | Grog Kill Studio, Willow, NY | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 50:34 | |||
Label | Xtra Watt 6 | |||
Producer | Carla Bley & Steve Swallow | |||
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Swallow is an album by bassist Steve Swallow released on the Xtra Watt label in 1992.[1][2][3]
Reception
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Allmusic awarded the album 41⁄2 stars and the review by Michael G. Nastos states: "All nine cuts were written by this premier electric bass guitarist and performed by a sextet with guests".[4]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Steve Swallow.
- "Belles" - 3:59
- "Soca Symphony" - 8:02
- "Slender Thread" - 5:45
- "Thrills and Spills" - 4:07
- "William and Mary" - 5:49
- "Doin' It Slow" - 7:30 Bonus track on CD
- "Thirty Five" - 5:48
- "Ballroom" - 5:13
- "Playing with Water" - 4:21
Personnel
[edit]- Steve Swallow - bass guitar
- Steve Kuhn - piano
- Carla Bley - organ
- Karen Mantler - synthesizer, harmonica
- Hiram Bullock, John Scofield - guitar
- Gary Burton vibraphone
- Robby Ameen - drums
- Don Alias - percussion
References
[edit]- ^ Steve Swallow discography accessed August 25, 2016
- ^ ECM/WATT discography accessed August 25, 2016
- ^ Steve Swallow catalog accessed August 25, 2016
- ^ a b Nastos, Michael G.. Swallow – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1369. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.