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| released = 1987
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| recorded = Winter 1986-1987
| recorded = Winter 1986–1987
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| studio = Grog Kill Studio, Willow, NY
| studio = Grog Kill Studio, Willow, NY
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| length = 40:36
| length = 40:36
| label = Xtra Watt<small><br> 2
| label = Xtra Watt<small><br> 2</small>
| producer = [[Carla Bley]] & [[Steve Swallow]]
| producer = [[Carla Bley]] & [[Steve Swallow]]
| chronology = [[Steve Swallow]]
| chronology = [[Steve Swallow]]
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'''''Carla''''' is an album by bassist [[Steve Swallow]] released on the Xtra Watt label in 1987.<ref name="Swallow discography">[http://sudo.3.pro.tok2.com/Quest/cards/S/SteveSwallow/Carla_x.html Steve Swallow discography] accessed August 25, 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.trovar.com/ECM/WATT.php ECM/WATT discography] accessed August 25, 2016</ref>
'''''Carla''''' is an album by the bassist [[Steve Swallow]], released on the Xtra Watt label in 1987.<ref name="Swallow discography">[http://sudo.3.pro.tok2.com/Quest/cards/S/SteveSwallow/Carla_x.html Steve Swallow discography] accessed August 25, 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.trovar.com/ECM/WATT.php ECM/WATT discography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916121219/http://trovar.com/ECM/WATT.php# |date=2016-09-16 }} accessed August 25, 2016</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
|rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=1369}}</ref>
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[[Allmusic]] awarded the album 3 stars and the review by [[Scott Yanow]] states: "The post-bop music is reasonably unpredictable and, although not essential, holds one's interest".<ref name="Allmusic">{{Allmusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id=mw0000198097 |title=''Carla'' – Review |accessdate=August 25, 2016}}</ref>
[[AllMusic]]'s review by [[Scott Yanow]] states: "The post-bop music is reasonably unpredictable and, although not essential, holds one's interest".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id=mw0000198097 |title=''Carla'' – Review |accessdate=August 25, 2016}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Steve Swallow albums]]
[[Category:Steve Swallow albums]]

Latest revision as of 11:15, 2 July 2024

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)

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

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.