title: Tomorrow's Promises
text: # 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)
  