Swimming with a Hole in My Body


Swimming with a Hole in My Body is a solo album by American guitarist and composer Bill Connors, recorded in August 1979 and released on ECM March the following year—his third for the label. Like his debut album, it is performed entirely on acoustic guitar.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Paul Kohler stated: "Brilliant solo acoustic guitar with some overdubs. Required listening".

Track listing

  1. "Feet First" – 6:09
  2. "Wade" – 3:24
  3. "Sing and Swim" – 4:35
  4. "Frog Stroke" – 5:08
  5. "Surrender to the Water" – 10:45
  6. "Survive" – 2:05
  7. "With Strings Attached" – 2:47
  8. "Breath" – 7:28

Personnel

Production