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{{Infobox Album
| Name = Three Fish
| Name = Three Fish
| Type = studio
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[Three Fish]]
| Artist = [[Three Fish]]
| Cover =
| Cover = Three Fish album.jpg
| Caption = Cover to the [[Compact Disc]] version of the album
| Released = [[June 11]], [[1996]]
| Recorded = August 1994 - January 1996
| Released = June 11, 1996
| Recorded = August 1994&nbsp;– January 1996 at John & Stu's Place and Avast Recording Co., [[Seattle]], [[Washington]]
| Genre = [[World music]]
| Length =
| Genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| Label = [[Epic Records|Epic]]
| Length = 58:05
| Producer = [[John Goodmanson]], [[Three Fish]]
| Language = [[English language|English]]
| Reviews =
| Label = [[Epic Records|Epic]]
| Producer = [[John Goodmanson]], Three Fish
*''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{rating-5|3}} [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/threefish/albums/album/249717/review/5941639/three_fish 6/27/96]
| Reviews = *[[Allmusic]] {{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web|title=allmusic ((( ''Three Fish'' > Review )))|url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jxfuxqqhldae|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=May 20, 2009}}</ref>
| Last album =
*''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="rollingstone">{{cite web | url=http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/threefish/albums/album/249717/review/5941639/three_fish | title=Three Fish: ''Three Fish'' | accessdate=2009-05-20 | author=Fricke, David | publisher=''[[Rolling Stone]]'' | date=1996-06-27}}</ref>
| This album = '''''Three Fish''''' <br/>(1996)
| Next album = ''The Quiet Table'' <br/>(1999)
| Last album =
| This album = '''''Three Fish''''' <br/>(1996)
| Next album = ''[[The Quiet Table]]'' <br/>(1999)
| Misc = {{Extra album cover 2
| Upper caption = Vinyl LP
| Type = studio
| Cover = ThreeFish-ThreeFish2.jpg
| Lower caption = Artwork for the 1996 vinyl edition
}}
}}
}}
'''''Three Fish''''' is the debut [[studio album]] by the American [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Three Fish]]. It was released on June 11, 1996 through [[Epic Records]].


==Overview==
'''''Three Fish''''' is the self-titled debut album from the band Three Fish. It is a musical collaboration between [[Jeff Ament]] of [[Pearl Jam]], Robbi Robb of Tribe After Tribe, and Richard Stuverud of the [[Fastbacks]].
Three Fish is a musical collaboration between [[Jeff Ament]] of [[Pearl Jam]], Robbi Robb of Tribe After Tribe, and [[Richard Stuverud]] of the [[Fastbacks]]. The album's recording sessions took place from August 1994 to January 1996 at John & Stu's Place and Avast Recording Co. in [[Seattle]], [[Washington]]. The band worked with producer [[John Goodmanson]], who also mixed the album. The album's cover art was illustrated by Ames Design. The album's songs combine [[rock music]] with mystical-style [[Middle Eastern music|Eastern music]]. The album received critical recognition.<ref name="Ankeny">Ankeny, Jason. "[http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:w7f6zff7ehak Three Fish]". [[Allmusic]]. Retrieved on January 31, 2009.</ref> [[David Fricke]] of ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' said, "The whole thing is a weird mix&nbsp;– [[Folk music|folky]] self-obsession, crackling [[Pop music|pop]], heavy, metallic sighing&nbsp;– but ''Three Fish'' is definitely worth, in the words of one song, 'a lovely meander.'"<ref name="rollingstone"/> [[Music video]]s were made for the songs "Laced" and "Song for a Dead Girl".


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{tracklist
All tracks by [[Jeff Ament]] and Robbi Robb.
| collapsed =
| headline =
| all_writing = [[Jeff Ament]] and Robbi Robb
| title1 = Solitude
| length1 = 4:50
| title2 = Song for a Dead Girl
| length2 = 4:28
| title3 = Silence at the Bottom
| length3 = 4:03
| title4 = The Intelligent Fish
| length4 = 2:44
| title5 = Zagreb
| length5 = 3:20
| title6 = All Messed Up
| length6 = 5:34
| title7 = Here in the Darkness
| length7 = 4:23
| title8 = The Half Intelligent Fish
| length8 = 2:40
| title9 = Strangers in My Head
| length9 = 4:44
| title10 = A Lovely Meander
| length10 = 3:50
| title11 = Build
| length11 = 6:51
| title12 = Stupid Fish
| length12 = 1:53
| title13 = Secret Place
| length13 = 1:33
| title14 = Elusive Ones
| length14 = 3:55
| title15 = Laced
| length15 = 3:17
}}


===LP Track listing===
#"Solitude"
{{tracklist
#"Song for a Dead Girl"
| collapsed =
#"Silence at the Bottom"
| headline =
#"The Intelligent Fish"
| all_writing = Ament and Robbi Robb
#"Zagreb"
| title1 = Solitude
#"All Messed Up"
| length1 = 4:50
#"Here in the Darkness"
| title2 = Song for a Dead Girl
#"The Half Intelligent Fish"
| length2 = 4:28
#"Stranger in My Head"
| title3 = Silence at the Bottom
#"A Lovely Meander"
| length3 = 4:03
#"Build"
| title4 = The Intelligent Fish
#"Stupid Fish"
| length4 = 2:44
#"Secret Place"
| title5 = Zagreb
#"Elusive Ones"
| length5 = 3:20
#"Laced"
| title6 = All Messed Up
| length6 = 5:34
| title7 = Here in the Darkness
| length7 = 4:23
| title8 = If Miles Were Alive...
| length8 = 1:17
| title9 = The Half Intelligent Fish
| length9 = 2:40
| title10 = Strangers in My Head
| length10 = 4:44
| title11 = A Lovely Meander
| length11 = 3:50
| title12 = Elusive Ones
| length12 = 3:55
| title13 = Build
| length13 = 6:51
| title14 = Stupid Fish
| length14 = 1:53
| title15 = Can I Come Along?
| length15 = 3:27
| title16 = The Easy Way
| length16 = 4:51
| title17 = Secret Place
| length17 = 1:33
| title18 = Laced
| length18 = 3:17
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
{{col-begin}}
*[[Jeff Ament]] - organ, bass, guitar, percussion, electric guitar, background vocals, 12-string guitar, djembe, fretless bass
{{col-2}}
*Robbi Robb - acoustic guitar, guitar, percussion, electric guitar, sitar, vocals, background vocals, 12-string guitar
;Three Fish
*Richard Stuverud - drums, background vocals, steel drums
*[[Jeff Ament]]&nbsp;– [[Organ (music)|organ]], [[bass guitar]], [[guitar]], [[percussion instrument|percussion]], [[electric guitar]], [[Backing vocalist|background vocals]], [[Twelve string guitar|12-string guitar]], [[djembe]], [[Fretless guitar|fretless bass]], [[photography]]
*Cary Ecklund - guitar, keyboards, background vocals, mellotron
*Robbi Robb&nbsp;– [[acoustic guitar]], guitar, percussion, electric guitar, [[sitar]], [[Singing|vocals]], background vocals, 12-string guitar
*Stone - keyboards
*[[Richard Stuverud]]&nbsp;– [[Drum kit|drums]], background vocals, [[Steelpan|steel drums]]
*[[John Goodmanson]], [[Three Fish]] - production
{{col-2}}
*[[John Goodmanson]] - engineering
;Additional musicians and production
*[[John Goodmanson]] - mixing
*Barry Ament, Chris McGann&nbsp;– [[woodcut]]s
*[[Bob Ludwig]] - mastering
*Barry Ament - artwork
*Ames Design&nbsp;– [[Cover art|artwork]]
*Cary Ecklund&nbsp;– guitar, [[Electronic keyboard|keyboards]], background vocals, [[mellotron]]
*[[Jeff Ament]], [[Three Fish]] - photography
*[[John Goodmanson]]&nbsp;– [[record producer|production]], recording, [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]], [[Audio engineering|engineering]]
*[[Stone Gossard]]&nbsp;– keyboards on "Strangers in My Head"
*Stuart Hallerman&nbsp;– recording
*[[Bob Ludwig]]&nbsp;– [[Audio mastering|mastering]]
*Three Fish&nbsp;– production, photography
{{end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:1996 albums]]
[[Category:1996 albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by John Goodmanson]]
[[Category:Debut albums]]
[[Category:Debut albums]]
[[Category:English-language albums]]
[[Category:Epic Records albums]]
[[Category:Three Fish albums]]

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Three Fish is the debut studio album by the American rock band Three Fish. It was released on June 11, 1996 through Epic Records.

Overview

Three Fish is a musical collaboration between Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam, Robbi Robb of Tribe After Tribe, and Richard Stuverud of the Fastbacks. The album's recording sessions took place from August 1994 to January 1996 at John & Stu's Place and Avast Recording Co. in Seattle, Washington. The band worked with producer John Goodmanson, who also mixed the album. The album's cover art was illustrated by Ames Design. The album's songs combine rock music with mystical-style Eastern music. The album received critical recognition.[3] David Fricke of Rolling Stone said, "The whole thing is a weird mix – folky self-obsession, crackling pop, heavy, metallic sighing – 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 tracks are written by Jeff Ament and Robbi Robb

No.TitleLength
1."Solitude"4:50
2."Song for a Dead Girl"4:28
3."Silence at the Bottom"4:03
4."The Intelligent Fish"2:44
5."Zagreb"3:20
6."All Messed Up"5:34
7."Here in the Darkness"4:23
8."The Half Intelligent Fish"2:40
9."Strangers in My Head"4:44
10."A Lovely Meander"3:50
11."Build"6:51
12."Stupid Fish"1:53
13."Secret Place"1:33
14."Elusive Ones"3:55
15."Laced"3:17

LP Track listing

All tracks are written by Ament and Robbi Robb

No.TitleLength
1."Solitude"4:50
2."Song for a Dead Girl"4:28
3."Silence at the Bottom"4:03
4."The Intelligent Fish"2:44
5."Zagreb"3:20
6."All Messed Up"5:34
7."Here in the Darkness"4:23
8."If Miles Were Alive..."1:17
9."The Half Intelligent Fish"2:40
10."Strangers in My Head"4:44
11."A Lovely Meander"3:50
12."Elusive Ones"3:55
13."Build"6:51
14."Stupid Fish"1:53
15."Can I Come Along?"3:27
16."The Easy Way"4:51
17."Secret Place"1:33
18."Laced"3:17

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "allmusic ((( Three Fish > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Fricke, David (1996-06-27). "Three Fish: Three Fish". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2009-05-20. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Three Fish". Allmusic. Retrieved on January 31, 2009.