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Three Fish (album)
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Three Fish
Cover to the Compact Disc version of the album Artwork for the 1996 vinyl edition
Studio album by Three Fish Three Fish is the debut studio album by the American rock
Released June 11, 1996 band Three Fish. It was released on June 11, 1996 through
Epic Records.
Recorded August 1994 – January 1996 at John & Stu’s
Place and Avast Recording Co., Seattle,
Washington Overview
Genre Alternative rock Three Fish is a musical collaboration between Jeff Ament
Length 58:05 of Pearl Jam, Robbi Robb of Tribe After Tribe, and Richard
Stuverud of the Fastbacks. The album’s recording ses-
Language English sions took place from August 1994 to January 1996 at
Label Epic John & Stu’s Place and Avast Recording Co. in Seattle,
Washington. The band worked with producer John Good-
Producer John Goodmanson, Three Fish
manson, who also mixed the album. The album’s cover
Three Fish chronology art was illustrated by Ames Design. The album’s songs
combine rock music with mystical-style Eastern music.
Three Fish The Quiet Table The album received critical recognition.[3] David Fricke
(1996) (1999)
of Rolling Stone said, "The whole thing is a weird mix –
folky self-obsession, crackling pop, heavy, metallic sigh-
Vinyl LP ing – but Three Fish is definitely worth, in the words of
one song, ’a lovely meander.’"[2] Music videos were made
for the songs "Laced" and "Song for a Dead Girl".
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Jeff Ament and Robbi
Robb.
No. Title Length
1. "Solitude" 4:50
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2. "Song for a Dead Girl" 4:28 16. "The Easy Way" 4:51
3. "Silence at the Bottom" 4:03 17. "Secret Place" 1:33
4. "The Intelligent Fish" 2:44 18. "Laced" 3:17
5. "Zagreb" 3:20
6. "All Messed Up" 5:34 Personnel
7. "Here in the Darkness" 4:23 Three Fish Additional musicians and
8. "The Half Intelligent Fish" 2:40 • Jeff Ament – organ, production
9. "Strangers in My Head" 4:44 bass guitar, guitar, • Barry Ament, Chris
percussion, electric McGann – woodcuts
10. "A Lovely Meander" 3:50
guitar, background • Ames Design – artwork
11. "Build" 6:51 vocals, 12-string • Cary Ecklund – guitar,
12. "Stupid Fish" 1:53 guitar, djembe, fretless keyboards, background
13. "Secret Place" 1:33 bass, photography vocals, mellotron
• Robbi Robb – acoustic • John Goodmanson –
14. "Elusive Ones" 3:55
guitar, guitar, production, recording,
15. "Laced" 3:17 percussion, electric mixing, engineering
guitar, sitar, vocals, • Stone Gossard –
LP Track listing background vocals, keyboards on
All songs written and composed by Ament and Robbi 12-string guitar "Strangers in My
Robb. • Richard Stuverud – Head"
drums, background • Stuart Hallerman –
No. Title Length
vocals, steel drums recording
1. "Solitude" 4:50 • Bob Ludwig –
2. "Song for a Dead Girl" 4:28 mastering
3. "Silence at the Bottom" 4:03 • Three Fish –
production,
4. "The Intelligent Fish" 2:44
photography
5. "Zagreb" 3:20
6. "All Messed Up" 5:34
References
7. "Here in the Darkness" 4:23
[1] "allmusic ((( Three Fish > Review )))". Allmusic.
8. "If Miles Were Alive..." 1:17
http://www.allmusic.com/album/r242575.
9. "The Half Intelligent Fish" 2:40 Retrieved May 20, 2009.
10. "Strangers in My Head" 4:44 [2] ^ Fricke, David (1996-06-27). "Three Fish: Three
Fish". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/
11. "A Lovely Meander" 3:50
artists/threefish/albums/album/249717/review/
12. "Elusive Ones" 3:55 5941639/three_fish. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
13. "Build" 6:51 [3] Ankeny, Jason. "Three Fish". Allmusic. Retrieved
14. "Stupid Fish" 1:53 on January 31, 2009.
15. "Can I Come Along?" 3:27
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