Life Line (album)

Life Line is an album by the George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet, recorded in 1981 for the Dutch Timeless label.[1]

This article is about the George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet album. For other albums, see Lifeline § Albums.
Life Line
Studio album by
George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet
Released1981
RecordedApril 5 & 6, 1981
GenreJazz
Length41:01
LabelTimeless
ProducerWim Wigt
Don Pullen chronology
Earth Beams
(1980)		 Life Line
(1981)		 Melodic Excursions
(1982)
George Adams chronology
Earth Beams
(1980)		 Life Line
(1981)		 Melodic Excursions
(1982)
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Reception

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]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated

  1. "The Great Escape or Run John Henry Run" – 4:42
  2. "Seriously Speaking" (George Adams) – 8:02
  3. "Soft Seas" (Dannie Richmond) – 7:20
  4. "Nature's Children" (Adams) – 9:48
  5. "Protection" (Adams) – 1:35
  6. "Newcomer; Seven Years Later" – 9:34
  • Recorded at Fendal Sound Recording Studio in Loenen Aan de Vecht, Holland on April 5 & 6, 1981

Personnel

References
  1. Don Pullen discography accessed May 17, 2011
  2. Loewy, S. AllMusic Review accessed May 17, 2011
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 4. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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