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Released
  
1975

Length
  
44:11

Producer
  
Bruce Botnick

Genre
  
Jazz fusion

Recorded
  
July 1975

Release date
  
1975

Label
  
COLUMBIA

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Believe It (1975)
  
Million Dollar Legs (1976)

Artist
  
The Tony Williams Lifetime

Similar
  
The Tony Williams Lifetime albums, Jazz fusion albums

Believe it 1975


Believe It is the first album by The New Tony Williams Lifetime, released in 1975 on Columbia Records. The New Lifetime was a jazz fusion band formed by the drummer Tony Williams with Allan Holdsworth on guitar, Alan Pasqua on keyboards and Tony Newton on bass.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album with 4 stars.

The compositions Fred, Proto Cosmos and Red Alert are also featured on the Allan Holdsworth DVD Live at Yoshi's, released in 2007. Holdsworth has often stated that his time with the drummer was the most influential formative stage of his career.

Track listing

  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. "Celebration" (Williams) — [Bonus Track] 4:01
  8. "Letsby" (Holdsworth) — [Bonus Track] 6:34

Personnel

  • Allan Holdsworth – guitar
  • Alan Pasqua – keyboards
  • Tony Newton – bass
  • Tony Williams – drums

    • Songs

    1Snake Oil6:26
    2Fred6:45
    3Proto-Cosmos4:00

    References

    Believe It Wikipedia
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