City Gates

by George Adams & Don Pullen Quartet

Type: Album
Released: 1983
Label: Timeless
Country: United States
Length: 43:02
Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Powered seamlessly by the fierce rhythmic engine of Dannie Richmond, this quartet session balances soul-drenched swing with explosive free improvisation. The dynamic interplay between Adams's fiery saxophone phrasing and Pullen's highly percussive piano technique brilliantly defines the group's acclaimed tenure.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

Mingus Metamorphosis (13:20)
Samba For Now (8:31)
Thank You Very Much Mr. Monk (7:57)
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen (5:18)
City Gates (7:56)

Credits

George Adams - Don Pullen Quartet - primary artist
Cameron Brown - bass
Dannie Richmond - drums
Kees Grijpink - lacquer cut by
Don Pullen - piano, written-by, arranged by
George Adams - tenor saxophone [tenorsax], flute, written-by, arranged by
Traditional - written-by