Horace Parlan

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Born
19 January 1931
Born In
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
23 February 2017 (aged 86)
Horace Parlan (January 19, 1931 – February 23, 2017) was an American hard bop and post-bop piano player. He is noted for his contributions to the classic Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, a.o.. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931, in his birth year Parlan was stricken with polio, resulting in the partial crippling of his right hand. The handicap, though, has contributed to his development of a particularly "pungent" left-hand chord voicing style, while comping with highly rhythmic phrases with the right. Between 1952 and 1957, he worked in … read more
Horace Parlan (January 19, 1931 – February 23, 2017) was an American hard bop and post-bop piano player. He is noted for his contributions to the classic Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, a.o.. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931, in his birth year Parlan was … read more
Horace Parlan (January 19, 1931 – February 23, 2017) was an American hard bop and post-bop piano player. He is noted for his contributions to the classic Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, a.o.. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931, in his birth year Parlan was stricken with polio, resulting in the partial crippling of his right han… read more

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1 Play track Feliz Navidad Y Próspero Año Nuevo De Horace Parlan Congalegre
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2 Us Three - Remastered Us Three - Remastered
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3 It Could Happen to You - Remastered It Could Happen to You - Remastered
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4 Play track No Blues My Foolish Heart
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5 Play track Blue Bossa Vol. 2 - Cool Cuts From The Tropics Headin' South
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6 Play track The Complete Horace Parlan Blue Note Sessions (2000 - Remaster) Home Is Africa
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7 My Foolish Heart (feat. Niels Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Tony Inzalaco) My Foolish Heart (feat. Niels Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Tony Inzalaco)
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8 I Want To Be Loved - Remastered I Want To Be Loved - Remastered
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9 Play track Speakin' My Piece / Movin' & Groovin ' / Headin' South Summertime
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10 Play track Retrospective A Tune for Richard
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Albums

  1. 8,259 listeners

    31 Dec 2003 · 10 tracks

    Relaxin' With Horace
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  2. 5,955 listeners

    4 Dec 1960 · 8 tracks

    Headin' South
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  3. 5,929 listeners

    18 Jun 1961 · 6 tracks

    Up & Down
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  4. 5,473 listeners

    29 Feb 1960 · 8 tracks

    Movin' & Groovin'
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