Steve Swallow and Carla Bley Continue Musical Journey

Steve Swallow and Carla Bley: Andando El TiempoProlific jazz bassist Steve Swallow’s long musical association with his life partner, pianist Carla Bley, and saxophonist Andy Sheppard, continues with the trio’s latest, Andando El Tiempo.

The five-track album features Bley’s compositions, including a three-part title piece, which addresses addiction recovery. Another piece takes inspiration from Mendelssohn and Paul Haines’ poetry.

Check out this live Paris performance of the half-hour long title track:

Andando El Tiempo is available on CD and as a digital download (iTunes and Amazon MP3).

Andando El Tiempo Track List:

  1. Andando El Tiempo: Sin Fin
  2. Andando El Tiempo: Potación De Guaya
  3. Andando El Tiempo: Camino Al Volver
  4. Saints Alive!
  5. Naked Bridges / Diving Brides

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