Life Line (album) explained

Life Line
Type:	Album
Artist:	George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet
Cover:	Life Line (album).jpg
Released:	1981
Recorded:	April 5 & 6, 1981
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	41:01
Label:	Timeless
Producer:	Wim Wigt
Chronology:	Don Pullen
Prev Title:	Earth Beams
Prev Year:	1980
Next Title:	Melodic Excursions
Next Year:	1982

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

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]

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

• Don Pullen – piano
• George Adams – tenor saxophone, flute, vocals
• Cameron Brown – bass
• Dannie Richmond – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.donpullen.de/disco/index.htm Don Pullen discography
2. Loewy, S. AllMusic Review accessed May 17, 2011