Jack Bruce, Carla Bley, Mick Taylor - Tickets To The Waterfall [2CD set]

Cat. no: HSP2CD2131
Format: CD 2CD set
Barcode: 3805571213135
Release Date: 14 Aug 2026
Genre: Jazz

A rare meeting of musical visionaries, Tickets to the Waterfall - live in Gothenburg, Sweden - May 15th, 1975 captures an extraordinary live performance from three of the most distinctive artists of the era

Preserved from Sveriges Radio broadcast, this remarkable recording brings together the powerful voice and bass playing of Jack Bruce, the fearless compositional genius of Carla Bley, and the lyrical guitar mastery of Mick Taylor for a concert that transcends genre and expectation.

Performed before an enthusiastic Swedish audience at the Scandinavium Hall, the performance blends rock, jazz, blues, and progressive infuences into a thrilling and unpredictable musical journey. Bruce's commanding presence anchors the set, while Bley's inventive arrangements and adventurous spirit open new sonic horizons. Complementing them perfectly, Taylor delivers fuid, expressive guitar work that reminds listeners why he remains one of the most revered players of his generation.

The chemistry between the musicians is palpable throughout, producing moments of incredible improvisation, subtle interplay, and explosive intensity. Every passage reveals the fearless creativity that defned the mid-1970s musical landscape.

More than a concert recording, this is a document of artistic collaboration at its highest level. Essential listening for fans of classic rock, jazz fusion, and adventurous live music.

2CD set.

Tracks: Morning Story / Pieces Of Mind / Keep It Down / Tickets To The Waterfall / Weird Of Hermiston / Post War / Out Into Fields / Without A Word / Unknown / Bass Solo / Sunshine Of Your Love