Carla is an album by the bassist Steve Swallow, released on the Xtra Watt label in 1987.[1][2]

Carla
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedWinter 1986–1987
StudioGrog Kill Studio, Willow, NY
GenreJazz
Length40:36
LabelXtra Watt
2
ProducerCarla Bley & Steve Swallow
Steve Swallow chronology
Night-Glo
(1985)
Carla
(1987)
Duets
(1988)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]

AllMusic's review by Scott Yanow states: "The post-bop music is reasonably unpredictable and, although not essential, holds one's interest".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Steve Swallow.

  1. "Deep Trouble" - 6:09
  2. "Crab Alley" - 3:46
  3. "Fred and Ethel" - 4:55
  4. "Read My Lips" - 4:53
  5. "Afterglow" - 6:01
  6. "Hold It Against Me" - 5:37
  7. "Count the Ways" - 3:48
  8. "Last Night" - 5:42

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Steve Swallow discography accessed August 25, 2016
  2. ^ ECM/WATT discography Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 25, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Carla – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1369. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.