Tigers Archive Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Three Waves
| Recorded | 1966 |
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| Label | Tigers Archive Records |
| Released | 1966 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 333646 |
The record
Swallow's bass sings its own lines while La Roca plays around the beat rather than on it, giving this 1966 session a loose, argumentative swing. Kuhn's piano already leans toward space and air, years before ECM made that his signature.
Session personnel
- Steve Swallow — bass
- Pete La Roca — drums
- Steve Kuhn — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 15 pressings on file.
| 1966 | Contact (6) · CM-5 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp; gatefold |
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| 1966 | Contact (6) · CS-5 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Contact (6) · SR-3138 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1975 | Flying Dutchman · LAX-3063 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| 1978 | Flying Dutchman · PG-75 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Flying Dutchman · RJL-2568 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1982 | Flying Dutchman · RJL-2568 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1999 | RCA · BVCJ-37094 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| 2002 | BMG · BVCJ-37272 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2002 | BMG · BVCJ-37272 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2003 | Fresh Sound Records · FSR 1617 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2005 | BMG · BVCJ-38085 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2017 | Solid Records (6) · CDSOL-45705 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2020 | Solid Records (6) · UVJZ-20037 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Steve Swallow also plays on
Pete La Roca also plays on