Lifetime: The Collection

Lifetime: The Collection is a compilation album by The New Tony Williams Lifetime, released in 1992 on Columbia/Legacy Records. The album contains all of the music from the two original New Lifetime albums Believe It (1975) and Million Dollar Legs (1976).

Lifetime: The Collection
Compilation album by
Released1992
RecordedJuly 1975 & June 1976
GenreJazz Fusion
Length76:22
LabelColumbia/Legacy
ProducerBruce Botnick
The New Tony Williams Lifetime chronology
Million Dollar Legs
(1975)
Lifetime: The Collection
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception

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Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "Although not flawless (some of the music has dated), these long-overlooked performances are worth exploring by fusion collectors, especially for Holdsworth's fiery yet thoughtful solos".[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Snake Oil" (Tony Newton) — 6:30
  2. "Fred" (Allan Holdsworth) — 6:48
  3. "Proto-Cosmos" (Alan Pasqua) — 4:02
  4. "Red Alert" (Newton) — 4:39
  5. "Wildlife" (Tony Williams) — 5:22
  6. "Mr Spock" (Holdsworth) — 6:15
  7. "Sweet Revenge" (Williams) — 6:03
  8. "You Did It to Me Baby" (Williams, Al Cleveland) — 3:45
  9. "Million Dollar Legs" (Williams) — 6:38
  10. "Joy Filled Summer" (Newton) — 5:50
  11. "Lady Jane" (Pasqua) — 3:56
  12. "What You Do to Me" (Williams) — 6:38
  13. "Inspirations of Love" (Newton) — 9:48

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review Lifetime: The Collection accessed 10 April 2010