Blue Parlan

Blue Parlan
Studio album by Horace Parlan
Released	1978
Recorded	November 13, 1978
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:46
Label	SteepleChase
Horace Parlan chronology
Hi-Fly (1978) Blue Parlan (1978) Musically Yours (1979)

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

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

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

Track listing

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

• Horace Parlan - piano
• Wilbur Little - bass
• Dannie Richmond - drums

References

1. SteepleChase Records catalog accessed September 23, 2010
2. Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed September 23, 2010