| Lifecycle | ||||
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| Studio album by Yellowjackets featuring Mike Stern | ||||
| Released | May 20, 2008 | |||
| Studio | BiCostal Music (Ossining, NY) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Heads Up | |||
| Producer | Yellowjackets | |||
| Yellowjackets chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| 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]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Falken's Maze" | Bob Mintzer | 6:25 |
| 2. | "Country Living" | Jimmy Haslip | 6:25 |
| 3. | "Double Nickel" | Mike Stern | 6:43 |
| 4. | "Dreams Go" | Stern | 6:49 |
| 5. | "Measure of a Man" | Russell Ferrante | 7:34 |
| 6. | "Yahoo" | Mintzer | 4:53 |
| 7. | "I Wonder" | Mintzer | 6:01 |
| 8. | "3 Circles" | Marcus Baylor, Ferrante, Haslip, Mintzer | 7:32 |
| 9. | "Claire's Closet" | Ferrante | 5:06 |
| 10. | "Lazaro" | Haslip, Mintzer | 5:15 |
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Top Jazz Albums [2] | 6 |
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