The Last Wave (album)

The Last Wave
The Last Wave
Studio album by Arcana
Released	July 23, 1996
Recorded	April 1995 at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York
Genre	Jazz fusion, free jazz
Length	60:23
Label	DIW
Producer	Bill Laswell, John Zorn, Kazunori Sugiyama
Arcana chronology

Professional ratings
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Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[2]

The Last Wave is the debut album by American jazz fusion band Arcana, released on July 23, 1996. This first album is largely improvised, and features the trio of English free jazz guitarist Derek Bailey, bass guitarist Bill Laswell and legendary drummer Tony Williams.

Track listing[]

All music is composed by Derek Bailey, Bill Laswell and Tony Williams.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Broken Circle"	11:04
2.	"Cold Blast"	8:17
3.	"The Rattle of Bones"	7:57
4.	"Pearls and Transformation"	16:27
5.	"Tears of Astral Rain"	8:06
6.	"Transplant Wasteland"	8:32
Total length:		60:23

Personnel[]

Derek Bailey – guitar
Bill Laswell – bass guitar, production
Tony Williams – drums
John Zorn – assistant production
Kazunori Sugiyama – assistant production
Robert Musso – engineering
Layng Martine, Jr. – assistant engineering
Allan Tucker – mastering
Arai Yasunori – design

References[]

^ Olewnick, Brian. The Last Wave at AllMusic
^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.

[1] Olewnick, Brian. The Last Wave at AllMusic

[Penguin-2] Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.

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