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| Born: Jan 19, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA | Avg.User Rating: 0 Rating |
| Genre: Jazz |
| Styles: Hard Bop, Post-Bop |
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| Biography: Horace Parlan has overcome physical disability and thrived as a pianist despite it. His right hand was partially crippled by polio in his childhood, but Parlan's made frenetic, highly rhythmic right hand phrases part of his characteristic style, contrasting them with striking left-hand chords. He's also ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1963 Label: Blue Note Japan Critics' Rating:  Happy Frame of Mind finds Horace Parlan breaking away from the soul-inflected hard bop that had become his trademark, moving his music into more adventurous, post-bop territory. Aided by a first-rate quintet ...Read full reviewReleased: 1961 Label: EMI Critics' Rating: By adding guitarist Grant Green and tenor saxophonist Booker Ervin to his standard rhythm section of bassist George Tucker and drummer Al Harewood, pianist Horace Parlan opens up his sound and brings it ...Read full review
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