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Up and Down (album)

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Released
  
1961

Artist
  
Horace Parlan

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
44:54

Release date
  
1961

Label
  
Blue Note Records

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Recorded
  
June 18, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Up & Down (1961)
  
Happy Frame of Mind (1963)

Similar
  
Horace Parlan albums, Jazz albums

Up & Down is the fourth album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "it finds Parlan at a peak, and in many ways, coming into his own as a pianist and a leader".

Track listing

All compositions by Horace Parlan except as indicated
  1. "The Book's Beat" (Booker Ervin) - 9:50
  2. "Up and Down" - 6:11
  3. "Fugee" (George Tucker) - 7:04
  4. "The Other Part of Town" (Grant Green) - 11:40
  5. "Lonely One" (Babs Gonzales) - 4:06
  6. "Light Blue" (Tommy Turrentine) - 6:03
  7. "Fugee" [alternate take] (Tucker) - 7:01 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Horace Parlan - piano
  • Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone
  • Grant Green - guitar
  • George Tucker - bass
  • Al Harewood - drums
  • Songs

    1The Book's Beat9:50
    2Up and Down6:10
    3Fugee7:08

    References

    Up & Down (album) Wikipedia