Melodic Excursions
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Track listing

All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated
  1. "The Calling" – 6:36
  2. "God Has Smiled on Me" (Traditional) – 3:23
  3. "Kahji" – 6:00
  4. "Playground Uptown and Downtown" (George Adams) – 4:50
  5. "Decisions" – 6:50
  6. "Reflexions Inward" (George Adams) – 4:24
  7. "Resolutions of Conflicts" (George Adams) – 6:32
    • Recorded at Soundtek Studios in New York City on June 6 & 9, 1982

Personnel

  • Don Pullen
    Don Pullen
    Don Pullen was an American jazz pianist and organist. Pullen developed a strikingly individual style throughout his career. He composed masterworks ranging from blues to bebop and modern jazz...

     – piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

  • George Adams
    George Adams (musician)
    George Rufus Adams was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. He is best known for his work with Charles Mingus, Gil Evans, Roy Haynes and in the quartet he co-led with pianist Don Pullen, featuring bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Dannie Richmond...

     – tenor saxophone
    Tenor saxophone
    The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...

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