Frank-ly Speaking
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| Studio album by Horace Parlan | ||||
| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | February 5, 1977 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 56:11 | |||
| Label | SteepleChase | |||
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Frank-ly Speaking is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in the U.S. in 1977 and released on the Danish-based SteepleChase label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars stating "the playing is inspired throughout the date by everyone involved".[2]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
- "Frank-ly Speaking" (Horace Parlan) - 3:55
- "Quietude" (Thad Jones) - 4:28
- "Hit It" (Lisle Atkinson) - 6:29
- "Mirror Lake" (Idrees Sulieman) - 8:18
- "Chocolate Cadillac" (Sulieman) - 10:04
- "Misty Thursday" (Duke Jordan) - 6:39
- "U.A.I." (Sulieman) - 7:22
- "Veronica's Walk" (Tony Inzalaco) - 8:56
Personnel
- Horace Parlan - piano
- Frank Strozier - alto saxophone
- Frank Foster - tenor saxophone
- Lisle Atkinson - bass
- Al Harewood - drums
References
- ↑ SteepleChase Records catalog accessed September 23, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed September 23, 2010
