Piano Bass Drums

Piano Bass Drums is the fifth album and first live album by Australian improvised music trio The Necks released on the Fish of Milk label in 1998. The album features a single track titled "Unheard", performed by Chris Abrahams, Lloyd Swanton and Tony Buck recorded in concert at The Basement in Sydney, Australia.

Piano Bass Drums
Live album by The Necks
Released	1998
Recorded	September 25, 1996
Venue	The Basement, Sydney, Australia
Genre	Improvised music
Length	53:24
Label	Fish of Milk
The Necks chronology
Silent Night (1996) Piano Bass Drums (1998) The Boys (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Reception

The album was nominated for Jazz album of the Year in the 1998 ABC Classic FM awards.[2] At the APRA Music Awards of 1999 "Unheard" won Most Performed Jazz Work.[3]

Track listing

All compositions by The Necks

1. "Unheard" - 53:24

Personnel

• Chris Abrahams — piano
• Lloyd Swanton — bass
• Tony Buck — drums

References

1. Allmusic Review
2. The Necks website Archived 2009-01-05 at the Wayback Machine accessed 13 January 2009.
3. "1999 Winners - APRA Music Awards". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 18 September 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2018.