Lifecycle (album)

Lifecycle
Studio album by
Yellowjackets featuring Mike Stern
ReleasedMay 20, 2008
StudioBiCostal Music (Ossining, NY)
GenreJazz
LabelHeads Up
ProducerYellowjackets
Yellowjackets chronology
Twenty Five
(2006) 		Lifecycle
(2008) 		Timeline
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Lifecycle is the 17th studio album by the American jazz group Yellowjackets featuring Mike Stern, released in 2008. The album reached a peak position of number six on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Falken's Maze"Bob Mintzer6:25
2."Country Living"Jimmy Haslip6:25
3."Double Nickel"Mike Stern6:43
4."Dreams Go"Stern6:49
5."Measure of a Man"Russell Ferrante7:34
6."Yahoo"Mintzer4:53
7."I Wonder"Mintzer6:01
8."3 Circles"Marcus Baylor, Ferrante, Haslip, Mintzer7:32
9."Claire's Closet"Ferrante5:06
10."Lazaro"Haslip, Mintzer5:15

Personnel

Yellowjackets

Special Guest

Production

  • Dave Love – executive producer
  • Yellowjackets – producers
  • Rich Breen – engineer, mixing, mastering
  • Daryl Bornstein – assistant engineer
  • Hal Winer – assistant engineer, technician
  • Michael Bishop – mastering
  • Jerry Mitkowski – piano technician
  • Mike Sciotto – technician
  • Margi Tobey – video editor
  • Natalie Singer – product manager
  • Margi Denton – graphic design
  • KVON – photography

Management

  • Megan Ehrlich, Jeff Neben and Gerry Puhara at Axis Artist Management, Inc.
  • Roy Holland – management for Mike Stern.

Studios

  • Recorded at BiCostal Music (Ossining, NY).
  • Mixed and Mastered at Dogmatic Studios (Burbank, CA).

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Billboard Top Jazz Albums[2] 6

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Yellowjackets: Lifecycle > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 1, 2011.