Recording sessions for the album took place during January to October 1996 at Battery Studios in New York City
This one is the mossy titled deck of a half submerged shipwreck
To create the album
the album features future Blue Note colleague Donald Byrd joining in on trumpet for the album's two originals "Abstraction" and "Contour" (penned by Kenny Drew and Mal Waldron respectively)
Blackwell will pursue the idea relentlessly until he has a new song
SLAUGHTER BEACH DOG - CRYING, LAUGHING, WAVING, SMILING (LP) SHIRTS Recording sessions for the albumGREEN VINYL LP. *HEADS UP OUR COPY OF THIS TITLE ARRIVED IN OUR LATEST SHIPMENT WITH A DING ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE FRONT COVER. THAT COPY IS MARKED DOWN $1.* "Slaughter Beach, Dog's new album 'Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling' finds Jacob Ewald hitting his songwriting stride. A decade into steadily releasing records through Slaughter Beach, Dog and Modern Baseball, Ewald spent hundreds of hours over the past few years to listen purposefully,