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Length
  
48:38

Musically Yours(1979)
  
The Maestro(1979)

Release date
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Nils Winther

Artist
  
Horace Parlan

Label
  
SteepleChase Records


Recorded
  
November 26, 1979; Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen

Similar
  
Blue Parlan, Little Esther, Hi‑Fly, No Blues, Frank‑ly Speaking

Musically Yours is a solo album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1979 and released on the Danish-based SteepleChase label. The album consists mainly of jazz standards and show tunes with one original by Parlan. The same sessions also produced Parlan's album The Maestro.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Parlan tends to sound at his best in a trio where he can draw inspiration from his sidemen, so this often-sparse set of unaccompanied piano solos, despite some good moments, is not his most essential outing".

Track listing

  1. "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 6:14
  2. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) - 6:16
  3. "Musically Yours" (Horace Parlan) - 5:37
  4. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 7:03
  5. "Lullaby of the Leaves" (Bernice Petkere, Joe Young) - 5:25
  6. "Ruby, My Dear" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:47
  7. "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 6:27
  8. "Nardis" (Miles Davis) - 5:49

Personnel

  • Horace Parlan - piano

    • Songs

    1Alone Together6:16
    2Memories of You6:18
    3Musically Yours5:38

    References

    Musically Yours Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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