| Lifelines | ||||
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | July 1980 | |||
| Studio | Talent Studios Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:46 | |||
| Label | ECM 1188 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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