The Magic Triangle

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The Magic Triangle
File:The Magic Triangle.jpg
Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedJuly 24–26, 1979
GenreJazz
Length51:33
LabelBlack Saint
Don Pullen chronology
Milano Strut
(1978)
The Magic Triangle
(1979)
All That Funk
(1979)
Joseph Jarman chronology
Egwu-Anwo
(1977)
The Magic Triangle
(1979)
Black Paladins
(1979)

The Magic Triangle is an album by American jazz pianist Don Pullen, saxophonist Joseph Jarman and drummer Don Moye, recorded in 1979 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1][2]

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "The four group originals, although sometimes using themes, are quite spontaneous and most noteworthy for the interplay between the unpredictable Jarman and the powerful pianist. Mostly for very open-eared listeners".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Don Pullen except as indicated
  1. "Lonely Child" (Joseph Jarman) – 14:34
  2. "J.F.M. - 3 Way Blues" (Don Moye) – 5:41
  3. "Hippy Dippy" – 9:23
  4. "What Was Ain't" – 10:48
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on July 24–26, 1979

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Don Pullen discography accessed May 6, 2011
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  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed May 6, 2011
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