Home / Music / Steve Swallow recorded Real Book in 1994.Music linernotes album music steve-swallowSteve Swallow recorded Real Book in 1994.Real Book is an album by jazz bassist Steve Swallow, released in 1994 on XtraWATT/ECM. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesClosing Time barely registered on release — Tom Waits' debut went largely unnoticedStone Flower: Jobim highlights 'Brazil,' 'Sabiá,' and the title track.Tom Waits wanted Closing Time to be a jazz album. The folk influence won.Rickie Lee Jones won Best New Artist in 1980, beating the CarsArt Blakey ran the Jazz Messengers as a proving ground for jazz greatsExploreMtume wrote all but one track on KawaidaEwan MacColl wrote 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' for Peggy SeegerMickey Newbury wrote the liner notes for For the Sake of the SongFred Foster and Johnny Cash wrote the liner notes for KristoffersonSri Chinmoy wrote the poem on the back cover of Birds of FirePrevious Teo Macero, who produced Mingus Ah Um, would go on to produce Bitches BrewNext Solid Air came out in February 1973 on Island Records
