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Life Time (Tony Williams album)
1965 studio album by Tony Williams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Life Time is the debut album by American drummer Tony Williams, recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label.[2] Featured musicians include tenor saxophonist Sam Rivers, vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, pianist Herbie Hancock and bassists Ron Carter, Gary Peacock, and Richard Davis.
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Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "The unpredictable music holds one's interest; a very strong debut for the masterful drummer".[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings included the album in its suggested “core collection” of essential recordings.[4]
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Track listing
All compositions by Tony Williams.
- "Two Pieces of One: Red" – 8:06
- "Two Pieces of One: Green" – 10:40
- "Tomorrow Afternoon" – 5:35
- "Memory" – 8:06
- "Barb's Song to the Wizard" – 5:58
Recorded on August 21 (1–3) and August 24 (4–5), 1964.
Personnel
- Tony Williams – drums, timpani, woodblocks, maracas, triangle (1–4)
- Sam Rivers – tenor saxophone (1–3)
- Bobby Hutcherson – vibes, marimba (4)
- Herbie Hancock – piano (4–5)
- Ron Carter (5), Richard Davis (1–2), Gary Peacock (1–3) – bass
References
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