Life Line (album)
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| Studio album by George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | April 5 & 6, 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:01 | |||
| Label | Timeless | |||
| Producer | Wim Wigt | |||
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Life Line is an album by the George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet, recorded in 1981 for the Dutch Timeless label.[1]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Steve Loewy stated: "There is some sensational music throughout, but the listener is left with a sense that this is not all that it could have been... While not the best effort by the quartet, it is one with plenty of rewarding moments".[2]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated
- "The Great Escape or Run John Henry Run" – 4:42
- "Seriously Speaking" (George Adams) – 8:02
- "Soft Seas" (Dannie Richmond) – 7:20
- "Nature's Children" (Adams) – 9:48
- "Protection" (Adams) – 1:35
- "Newcomer; Seven Years Later" – 9:34
- Recorded at Fendal Sound Recording Studio in Loenen Aan de Vecht, Holland on April 5 & 6, 1981
Personnel
[edit]- Don Pullen – piano
- George Adams – tenor saxophone, flute, vocals
- Cameron Brown – bass
- Dannie Richmond – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Don Pullen discography accessed May 17, 2011
- ^ a b Loewy, S. AllMusic Review accessed May 17, 2011
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 4. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.