{"product_id":"lifeline-roy-ayers-ubiquity-1977-1lp-vinyl-very-good-plus-vg-1","title":"Lifeline - Roy Ayers Ubiquity (1977) (1LP Vinyl) - Very Good Plus (VG)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vinyl-record-details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"condition-details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCouple scuffs on both sides. No serious effect on play, just some random crackles. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 15px 0; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eRoy Ayers Ubiquity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoy Ayers Ubiquity navigated jazz fusion's emergence while staying true to artistic vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusical Analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoy Ayers Ubiquity leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum Story:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Lifeline,\" released in 1978 by Roy Ayers Ubiquity on Polydor, stands out as a vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and soul, representing a bold artistic evolution that uniquely captures the spirit of the late 70s music scene. This album, often celebrated for its infectious grooves and lush melodies, features standout tracks like \"Love Will Bring Us Back Together\" that resonate with a timeless appeal. What makes \"Lifeline\" particularly compelling is Ayers' masterful use of the vibraphone, which infuses each song with a distinctively warm and inviting sound. This project not only showcases Ayers' prowess as a musician but also highlights his skill as a producer, creating an immersive listening experience that transports listeners straight to the dance floors of an era marked by cultural dynamism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoreover, \"Lifeline\" is more than just music; it's an experience that transforms a room and elevates spirits. With its fusion of jazz improvisation and funk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack Listing:\u003cbr\u003eA1. This Side Of Sunshine\u003cbr\u003eA2. Running Away\u003cbr\u003eA3. Gotta Find A Lover\u003cbr\u003eA4. I Still Love You\u003cbr\u003eA5. Lifeline\u003cbr\u003eB1. Cincinnati Growl\u003cbr\u003eB2. Fruit\u003cbr\u003eB3. Sanctified Feeling\u003cbr\u003eB4. Stranded In The Jungle\u003cbr\u003eB5. Together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003cbr\u003eEdwin Birdsong - Arranged By (B3)\u003cbr\u003eRoy Ayers - Arranged By (A2 to B2, B4, B5)\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Allen - Arranged By (A1)\u003cbr\u003eEdwin Birdsong - Co-producer\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Allen - Co-producer\u003cbr\u003eRoy Ayers - Producer\u003cbr\u003eDee Dee Bridgewater - Vocals\u003cbr\u003eEdwin Birdsong - Vocals\u003cbr\u003eSylvia Cox - Vocals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes:\u003cbr\u003e℗ 1977 Polydor Incorporated\u003cbr\u003eManufactured by Polydor Incorporated, New York, N. Y.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEssential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roy Ayers Ubiquity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polydor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e PD-1-6108\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Polydor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52038007226664,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2339\/3320\/files\/1781363247002-500837142.jpg?v=1781363342","url":"https:\/\/mileswaxey.com\/products\/lifeline-roy-ayers-ubiquity-1977-1lp-vinyl-very-good-plus-vg-1","provider":"Miles Waxey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}