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Blue Parlan

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Blue Parlan
Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedNovember 13, 1978
GenreJazz
Length46:46
LabelSteepleChase
Horace Parlan chronology
Hi-Fly
(1978)
Blue Parlan
(1979)
Musically Yours
(1979)

Blue Parlan is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1978 and released on the Danish-based SteepleChase label.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Ron Wynn for AllMusic states "Parlan gets down in this striking trio outing".[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Charles Mingus) – 8:05
  2. "Sunspots" (Austin Wells) – 6:13
  3. "Firm Roots" (Cedar Walton) – 4:32
  4. "Monk's Mood" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:53
  5. "Neicy" (Frank Strozier) – 5:49
  6. "Night Mist Blues" (Ahmad Jamal) – 4:43
  7. "Cynthia's Dance" (Horace Parlan) – 6:06
  8. "There's No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) – 4:34

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ SteepleChase Records catalog Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 23, 2010
  2. ^ a b Wynn, R. AllMusic Review accessed September 23, 2010
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1130. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.