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Long Goodbye: A Tribute to Don Pullen

David Murray · 1998

55 min · 7 tracks · jazz · modern jazz

A vibrant homage filled with intricate saxophone melodies and rhythmic explorations that honor Don Pullen's legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with emotional depth
  • intricate melodies for deep focus
  • reflective moments of musical tribute
  • consistent journey with rhythmic explorations

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Long Goodbye: A Tribute to Don Pullen' was released in 1998, David Murray was an established figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative approach to the saxophone. This album followed his previous works such as 'Dark Star' (1996) and marked a significant moment as he paid tribute to his mentor and collaborator, Don Pullen, who had passed away in 1995.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gratitude 7:52
  • 2 Resting on the Road 10:30
  • 3 Out of a Storm 8:38
  • 4 El Matador 4:32
  • 5 Easy Alice 8:10
  • 6 Long Goodbye 8:00
  • 7 Common Ground 7:54

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