Movin' & Groovin'

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Movin' & Groovin'
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Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedFebruary 29, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length43:05
LabelBlue Note
BST 84028
ProducerAlfred Lion
Horace Parlan chronology
Movin' & Groovin'
(1960)
Us Three
(1960)

Movin' & Groovin' is the debut album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1960.[1]

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".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

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[]

References[]

  1. ^ Blue Note discography accessed September 21, 2010
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Erlewine, S. T.Allmusic Review accessed September 21, 2010


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