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Released
  
1960

Movin' & Groovin' (1960)
  
Us Three (1960)

Release date
  
1960

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Length
  
43:05

Artist
  
Horace Parlan

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
February 29, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Similar
  
Horace Parlan albums, Jazz albums

Movin' & Groovin' is the debut album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1960.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine states, "Movin' and Groovin' is a thoroughly impressive affair, establishing Parlan as a distinctive hard bop stylist... Everything swings, no matter the tempo, and the end result is a fine debut from a distinctive pianist".

Track listing

  1. "C Jam Blues" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington) - 5:13
  2. "On Green Dolphin Street" - (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington) - 5:30
  3. "Up in Cynthia's Room" (Horace Parlan) - 5:26
  4. "Lady Bird" (Tadd Dameron) - 5:03
  5. "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) - 5:48
  6. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 6:04
  7. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 6:43
  8. "It Could Happen to You" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:18

Personnel

  • Horace Parlan - piano
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Al Harewood - drums
  • Songs

    1C Jam Blues5:12
    2On Green Dolphin Street5:30
    3Up in Cynthia's Room5:26

    References

    Movin' & Groovin' Wikipedia