The Sixth Sense (Don Pullen album)

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The Sixth Sense
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Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedJune 12 & 13, 1985
Genre Jazz
Length40:09
Label Black Saint
Producer Giovanni Bondarini
Don Pullen chronology
Live at Montmartre
(1985)
The Sixth Sense
(1985)
Breakthrough
(1985)

The Sixth Sense is an album by American jazz pianist Don Pullen recorded in 1985 for the Italian Black Saint label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars stating "Reflecting Pullen's own quality piano work, all the soloists make impressive contributions throughout. A nice place to start for the Pullen newcomer". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated
  1. "The Sixth Sense" (Don Pullen, Frank Dean)- 9:46
  2. "In the Beginning" - 11:56
  3. "Tales From the Bright Side" - 8:53
  4. "Gratitude" - 7:36
  5. "All Is Well" - 1:58
  • Recorded at Classic Sound Studios in New York City on June 12 & 13, 1985

Personnel

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References

  1. Don Pullen discography accessed May 9, 2011
  2. 1 2 Cook, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 9, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1185. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.