Tomorrow's Promises
# Tomorrow's Promises

Tomorrow's Promises is an album by American jazz pianist Don Pullen recorded in 1976 and 1977 and released on the Atlantic label.

## Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This early Don Pullen recording helped introduce him to jazz listeners. The pianist is heard in a variety of settings... Pullen, a very rhythmic avant-gardist who can play inside or outside, was well-served by this release.

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## Track listing

    All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated
* "Big Alice" – 10:48
* "Autumn Song" (George Adams) – 5:13
* "Poodie Pie" (Morgan Burton, Sterling Magee, Don Pullen) – 6:36
* "Kadji" – 8:16
* "Last Year's Lies and Tomorrow's Promises" – 5:36
* "Let's Be Friends" (Ira Warmack) – 7:38

## Personnel

* Don Pullen — piano, electric piano, clavinet
* George Adams — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
* Michal Urbaniak — violin (track 1)
* Randy Brecker (track 1), Hannibal Marvin Peterson (tracks 2–4) — trumpet
* Roland Prince, Sterling Magee – guitar (tracks 1, 3 & 4)
* İlhan Mimaroğlu — electronics (tracks 2 & 3)
* John Flippin – electric bass (track 1)
* Alex Blake — bass (tracks 2–4 & 6)
* Bobby Battle — drums, percussion (tracks 1–4 & 6)
* Tyronne Walker – drums (track 1)
* Ray Mantilla — percussion (tracks 1–4)
* Rita DaCosta – vocals (track 6)
