Life Time | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 1965 [1] | |||
Recorded | August 21 & 24, 1964 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:25 | |||
Label |
Blue Note BST 84180 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Tony Williams chronology | ||||
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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 Gary Peacock and Richard Davis.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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]
All compositions by Tony Williams.
Recorded on August 21 (#1–3) and August 24 (#4–5), 1964.