Horace Parlan / discography

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This discography is an overview of the published sound carriers of the pianist Horace Parlan (1931-2017). It includes his albums under his own name (section 1) , his participation in collaborative duos (section 2) , compilations (section 3) and his participation as an accompanying musician (section 4) . According to discographer Tom Lord , he was involved in 154 recording sessions between 1957 and 2013.

Albums under your own name

This section lists the LPs and CDs released by Horace Parlan during his lifetime in chronological order by year of recording.

album Label Release admission Remarks
Movin 'and Groovin' Blue note 1960 1977 with Sam Jones , Al Harewood
Us Three Blue Nite 1960 1960 with George Tucker , Al Harewood
Speakin 'My Piece Blue note 1960 1960 Horace Parlan Quintet with Tommy Turrentine , Stanley Turrentine , George Tucker, Al Harewood
Headin 'South Blue note 1961 1961 with George Tucker, Al Harewood, Ray Barretto
On the track of the moment Blue note 1961 1961 with Tommy Turrentine, Stanley Turrentine, George Tucker, Al Harewood
Up and Down Blue note 1963 1961 with Booker Ervin , Grant Green , George Tucker, Al Harewood
Happy Frame of Mind Blue note 1986 1963 with Johnny Coles , Booker Ervin, Grant Green , Butch Warren , Billy Higgins
Arrival SteepleChase 1974 1973 Horace Parlan Quintet with Idrees Sulieman , Bent Jædig , Hugo Rasmussen , Ed Thigpen
No blues SteepleChase 1976 1975 Horace Parlan Trio with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , Tony Inzalaco
Frank-ly Speaking SteepleChase 1977 1977 with Frank Foster , Frank Strozier , Lisle Atkinson , Al Harewood
Hi-fly SteepleChase 1978 1978 Horace Parlan Trio with Doug Raney and Wilbur Little
Blue Parlan SteepleChase 1979 1978 Horace Parlan Trio with Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
Musically Yours SteepleChase 1980 1979 Horace Parlan solo
The maestro SteepleChase 1982 1979 Horace Parlan solo
One for Wilton ego 1980 1980 Horace Parlan Quartet with Wilton Gaynair , Isla Eckinger , Billy Brooks
Pannonica enja 1982 1981 with Reggie Johnson , Alvin Queen
Like Someone in Love SteepleChase 1983 1983 Horace Parlan Trio with Jesper Lundgaard and Dannie Richmond
Glad I found you SteepleChase 1984 1984 with Thad Jones, Eddie Harris , Jesper Lundgaard , Aage Tanggaard
Little Esther Soul note 1987 1987 Horace Parlan Quartet with Per Goldschmidt, Klavs Hovman , Massimo de Majo
Jazzbühne Berlin Vol. 18 repertoire 1991 1983 Horace Parlan solo
We three Baybridge 1997 1997 Horace Parlan Trio with Mads Vinding, Ed Thigpen
The Horace Parlan Trio M&I (Japan) 1998? 1998 with Jesper Lundgaard and Ed Thigpen
Voyage of Rediscovery Storyville 1999 1999 Horace Parlan solo
Horace Parlan by Horace Parlan Cope 1999 1999 Horace Parlan (p) and Jimmi Roger Pedersen (kb)
Relaxin 'with Horace Stunt 2004 2003 with Jesper Lundgaard, Ed Thigpen
My Little Brown Book Stunt 2007 2007 with Christina von Bülow , Jesper Lundgaard

Collaborative duos

album Musician Label Release rec Remarks
Goin 'home Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan SteepleChase 1977 1977
Trouble in Mind Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan SteepleChase 1980 1980
Reunion Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan L + R 1987 1986?
En Concert: 1st Set Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan 52e Rue Est 1987 1987
En Concert: 2nd Set Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan 52e Rue Est 1987 1987
Keep Your Hands Wide Open Horace Parlan & Søren Siegumfeldt Olufsen 1988 1988 with Thomas Helmig (vcl in Throw It Away )
Ellington Ballads Joe van Enkhuizen / Horace Parlan Timeless 1990 1988
Swing low Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan Plainisphare 1993 1991
Joinin 'Forces Horace Parlan / Jan Kaspersen Piano Duo Olufson 1994 1994 Horace Parlan, Jan Kaspersen (p)
In Between Those Changes Rainer Pusch / Horace Parlan yvp 1995 1994
Close your eyes Johnny Griffin -Horace Parlan minor music 2000 2000 Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p)

Singles

This section documents recordings by Horace Parlan that have appeared on Singles .

Title (A-side) Title (B-side) Label Release Remarks
Bag's groove There is no greater love Blue note 1960 Extracted from the LP Movin 'And Groovin' .
C Jam Blues Up in Cynthia's room Blue note 1960 dto.
On the track of the moment Ray C. Blue noter 1961 Extraction from the LP On the Spur of the Moment .
Wadin ' Borderline Blue note 1960 Extraction from the LP Speakin 'My Piece .

Compilations

This section documents recordings by Horace Parlan that have appeared on compilations.

album Label Release Remarks
The Complete Blue Note Horace Parlan Sessions Mosaic 2000 The box contains the music from the Blue Note LPs Movin '& Groovin', Us Three, Headin 'South, Speakin' My Piece, On the Spur of the Moment, Up and Down and Happy Frame of Mind
Horace Parlan - Horace Parlan & The Turrentine Brothers Musica jazz 2017 The album includes music from the LPs Speakin 'My Piece (1960) and On the Spur of the Moment (1961); it appeared as a supplement to issue 797 (April 2017) of the Italian jazz magazine Musica Jazz .

Albums as an accompanying musician

album Artist rec Label Remarks
A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry Charles Mingus 1957 Bethlehem
The Weary Blues Langston Hughes 1958 MGM Langston Hughes, Jimmy Knepper , Shafi Hadi , Parlan, Mingus, Kenny Dennis (only one side of the record)
Viola! Babs Gonzales 1958 Hope with Les Spann , Charlie Rouse , Johnny Griffin , Parlan, Ray Crawford , Peck Morrison , Roy Haynes , The Modern Sounds (Joe Bailey, Freeman Lee, Curtis Lewis, Marnie Watts), Melba Liston (arr)
Blues and Roots Charles Mingus 1959 Atlantic
Mingus Ah Um Charles Mingus 1959 Columbia
The time is right Lou Donaldson 1959 Blue note with Blue Mitchell , Parlan, Laymon Jackson , Dave Bailey , Ray Barretto
Tommy Turrentine Tommy Turrentine 1960 Time T with Julian Priester , Stanley Turrentine , Parlan, Bob Boswell , Max Roach
Sunny side up Lou Donaldson 1960 Blue note with Bill Hardman , Parlan, Sam Jones , Al Harewood , Laymon Jackson
Look out! Stanley Turrentine 1960 Blue note with Parlan, George Tucker , Al Harewood
One foot in the gutter Dave Bailey 1960 Epic with Clark Terry , Curtis Fuller , Junior Cook , Parlan, Peck Morrison
Midnight Sun Lou Donaldson 1960 Blue note with Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood, Ray Barretto
Gettin 'Into Somethin' Dave Bailey 1960 Epic Clark Terry , Curtis Fuller , Charlie Rouse , Parlan, Peck Morrison
Cookin ' Booker Ervin 1960 Savoy with Richard Williams , Parlan, George Tucker, Dannie Richmond
That's it! Booker Ervin 1961 Cabdid with Felix Krull (alias Horace Parlan), George Tucker, Al Harewood
Jubilee Shouts Stanley Turrentine 1961 Blue note with Tommy Turrentine, Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood
Up at Minton's Stanley Turrentine 1961 Blue note with Parlan, Grant Green , George Tucker, Al Harewood
Doin 'allright Dexter Gordon 1961 Blue note with Freddie Hubbard , Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood
Remembering Grant Green 1961 Blue note Horace Parlan can be heard in Love Walked In ; with Wilbur Ware , Al Harewood
Tubby the tenor Tubby Hayes 1961 Epic with Parlan, George Duvivier , Dave Bailey, Clark Terry , Eddie Costa
Jazz with a twist Slide Hampton 1961 Atlantic with Willie Thomas , Hobart Dotson , Benny Jacobs-El , George Coleman , Jay Cameron , Parlan, Eddie Khan , Vinnie Ruggiero , Ray Barretto
Live at Small's Paradise Babs Gonzales 1962 Dauntless with Clark Terry, Johnny Griffin , Parlan, Buddy Catlett , Ben Riley
Pisces Johnny Griffin / Eddie Lockjaw Davis 1962 OJC with Parlan, Buddy Catlett, Art Taylor
Tough tenor favorites Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 1962 Jazzland with Johnny Griffin, Parlan, Buddy Catlett, Ben Riley
Goin 'to the meeting Eddie Lockjaw Davis 1962 Prestigious with Parlan, Buddy Catlett, Art Taylor, Willie Bobo
Explosion! The Sound of Slide Hampton Slide Hampton 1962 Atlantic
Exultation Booker Ervin 1963 Prestigious with Frank Strozier , Parlan, Butch Warren , Walter Perkins
We Free Kings Rahsaan Roland Kirk 1964 Mercury with Parlan, Michael Fleming , Steve Ellington + studio orchestra, Melba Liston (arr)
Gifts and Messages Roland Kirk Quartet 1964 Mercury with Parlan, Michael Fleming, Steve Ellington
I talk with the spirits Roland Kirk Quartet 1964 EmArcy with Bob Moses , Parlan (p, Celeste), Michael Fleming, Walter Perkins, Miss CJ Albert
Slightly Latin Roland Kirk and His Orchestra 1965 Limelight with Virgil Jones , Martin Banks , Garnett Brown , Parlan, (p, Celeste, Vibraphon), Eddie Mathias , Gerald Sonny Brown, Montego Joe , Manuel Ramos
jazz Rahsaan Roland Kirk Quartet 1966 Editions Du Layeur Book with Parlan, Eddie Mathias , Sonny Brown
The Expudident World of Babs "Speedy" Gonzales Babs Gonzales 1968 Expubidence with Parlan, Michael Fleming, Pola Roberts
Salt song Stanley Turrentine 1971 CTI with Eumir Deodato , Parlan, Richard Tee , Eric Gale , Charles McCracken , Ron Carter , Billy Cobham , Airto Moreira, among others
De Ferske Drivhusmeloner Jesper Thilo / Finn Otto Hansen sextet 1973 Storyville with Parlan, Ole Molin , Hugo Rasmussen , Ove Rex
Benefit Bobby Jones 1973 FDB with Dusko Goykovich , Parlan, Peter Trunk , Todd Canedy
Heidelberg Jazz Days '73 Live! Summit 1973 MPS / BASF only one title with Dusko Goykovich, Bobby Jones, Parlan, Günter Lenz , Todd Canedy
Gene Ammons in Sweden Gene Ammons 1973 enja with Parlan, Red Mitchell , Ed Jones
The Complete Hamburg Concert 1974 Dexter Gordon with the NDR Studio Band 1974 gambit with Dusko Goykovich , Ack van Rooyen , Slide Hampton , Peter Herbolzheimer , Gerhard Lachmann , Rudi Fuesers , Herb Geller , Wolfgang Schlüter , Parlan (p, org), Heinz Kitschenberg , Tony Inzalaco , Horst Mühlbradt , Hermann Mutschler
My Funny Valentine Al Cohn & Zoot Sims 1974 SSJ with Parlan, Hugo Rasmussen, Alex Riel
Motoring Along Al Cohn / Zoot Sims 1974 Sonet with Parlan, Hugo Rasmussen, Svend-Erik Nørregaard
Stable mable Dexter Gordon Quartet 1975 SteepleChase with Parlan, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , Tony Inzalaco
Lament for Booker Ervin Booker Ervin 1975 enja Recordings from the Berlin Jazz Days 1975; Ervin, with Kenny Drew senior , Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , Alan Dawson and the title track with Horace Parlan (solo piano, speech)
Live at Montmartre 1975 Clark Terry & Ernie Wilkins 1975 Storyville with Parlan, Mads Vinding , Bjarne Rostvold , Richard Boone , Dexter Gordon (vcl)
Saxophoria Per Goldschmidt 1975 Hook farm with Parlan, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Tony Inzalaco
Call for the Fiddler Claude Williams 1976 SteepleChase with Parlan, Lars Blach , Hugo Rasmussen, Hans Nymand
Live in Tokyo Johnny Griffin 1976 Philips with Parlan, Mads Vinding , Art Taylor
Just be there Howard McGhee Quintet 1976 SteepleChase with Per Goldschmidt, Parlan, Mads Vinding, Kenny Clarke
Bird's grass Idrees Sulieman 1976 SteepleChase with Per Goldschmidt, Parlan, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Kenny Clarke
Chocolate Cadillac Red Mitchell Quintet 1976 SteepleChase with Idrees Sulieman, Nisse Sandström , Parlan, Rune Carlsson
Out of Nowhere Clark Terry 1978 Bingow with Parlan, Red Mitchell
Brahms Lullabye Clark Terry 1978 Bingow with Parlan, Red Mitchell
Cuttin 'loose Doug Raney 1978 SteepleChase with Bernt Rosengren , Parlan, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Billy Hart
Lucerne 1978 (Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, Vol.8) Clark Terry / Chris Woods 1978 TCB with Parlan, Victor Sproles , Bobby Durham
Eclipse Thad Jones 1979 Metronomes Big band (with Tim Hagans , Richard Boone , Bent Jædig , Sahib Shihab , Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard , Ed Thigpen )
Mananita Pampera Hugo Heredia 1979 Cote D'Azur with Parlan, Peter Frei , Peter Schmidlin , Ivanir Mandrake do Nascimento
Giant Bones '80 Kai Winding / Curtis Fuller 1979 Sonet with Parlan, Mads Vinding, Ed Thigpen
Trombone Summit Trombone Summit 1980 MPS with Kai Winding, Albert Mangelsdorff , Bill Watrous , Jiggs Whigham , Parlan, Mads Vinding, Allan Ganley
Swing style 7 Swing style 7 1980 Little beat with Eddie Pless , Jens Christian Søndergaard , Niels Stuart , Parlan, Jørgen Hallin-Olsen , Bjørn Loudrup , Bjarne Rostvold
Jazzhus Slukefter Thad Jones ' Eclipse 1980 Metronomes Big Band
MPS variation '81 Trombone workshop 1981 MPS with Kai Winding, Jiggs Whigham, Albert Mangelsdorff, Bill Watrous, Parlan, Mads Vinding, Allan Ganley
Jaw's blues Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Quartet 1981 enja with Parlan, Reggie Johnson , Alvin Queen
Live in concert Dizzy Gillespie and Friends 1982 Swiss Bank Corporation with Jon Faddis , Parlan, Ed Cherry , Michael Howell , Mickey Roker
Bernt Rosengren Big Band Bernt Rosengren Big Band with Horace Parlan / Doug Raney 1982 Caprice Big Band
I'll close my eyes Doug Raney 1982 SteepleChase with Bernt Rosengren , Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard , Ole Jacob Hansen
The House That Love Built Frank Foster 1982 SteepleChase with Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard, Aage Tanggaard
New Morning Johnny Coles 1982 Criss Cross with Parlan, Reggie Johnson , Billy Hart
Surprise party Bernt Rosengren Quartet / Quintet 1983 SteepleChase with Parlan, Doug Raney, Jesper Lundgaard, Aage Tanggaard
Meeting the tenors Doug Raney 1983 Criss Cross with Bernt Rosengren, Ferdinand Povel , Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard, Ole Jacob Hansen
Sandra Jean Don Pender 1983 Sandon with Finn Ziegler , Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard, Ed Thigpen
Holiday for Monica Monica Zetterlund 1983 Phonastic with Nisse Sandström, Parlan, Red Mitchell
Young Forever Nisse Sandström 1983 Phonastic with Parlan, Red Mitchell
Nica's Dream Red Holloway Quartet 1983 SteepleChase with Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard, Aage Tanggaard
Take Good Care of My Heart Michal Urbaniak with Horace Parlan Trio 1985 SteepleChase with Parlan, Jesper Lundgaard, Aage Tanggaard
Benny Carter All Stars Featuring Nat Adderley & Red Norvo Benny Carter 1985 Sonet with Nat Adderley , Red Norvo , Parlan, Red Mitchell , Ronnie Gardiner
Groovin ' Idrees Sulieman 1985 SteepleChase with Per Goldschmidt, Parlan, Mads Vinding , Billy Hart
Joe meets the rhythm section Joe van Enkhuiszen 1986 Timeless with Parlan, Rufus Reid , Al Harewood
Euroboppin Deborah Brown 1986 Alfa Jazz with Benny Bailey , Johnny Griffin , Parlan, Hein van de Geyn , Ed Thigpen
Splashes (Tribute to Wilbur Little ) Archie Shepp Quartet 1987 L + R with Parlan, Harry Emmery , Clifford Jarvis
Looking back Karlheinz Miklin 1987 SOS Horace Parlan can be heard in Looking Back ; with Stjepko Gut , Wayne Darling , Mel Lewis
In memory of Archie Shepp / Chet Baker Quintet 1987 L + R Recording from the 21st German Jazz Festival ; with Parlan, Herman Wright }, Clifford Jarvis
Jazz 4 Jazz Deborah Brown 1988 Reckless with Parlan, Red Mitchell, Ed Thigpen
For Heaven's Sake Benny Bailey 1988 Hot house with Tony Coe , Parlan, Jimmy Woode , Idris Muhammad
Canterbury song Tony Coe 1988 Hot house with Benny Bailey, Parlan, Jimmy Woode, Idris Muhammad
The Librarian Louis Petrucciani 1989 Anaīs with Bob Malach , Parlan, Michel Petrucciani , Eliot Zigmund
Rainer Pusch Trio meets Horace Parlan Rainer Pusch 1989 ArtPur with Parlan, Peter Bockius , Hiram Mutschler
Louis Blues Louis Petrucciani around 1990 Anaīs with Parlan, Tony Petrucciani , Sangoma Everett
I didn't know about you Archie Shepp Quartet 1990 Timeless with Parlan, Wayne Dockery , George Brown
The Jazzpar Prize David Murray & Pierre Dørge ’s New Jungle Orchestra 1991 enja Big Band
Tales of Two Cities Jerry Tilitz 1991 L + R Parlan can be heard in the duos Lament, Sing it and Mack the Knife .
We all hope Viacheslav Preobrazhenski 1992 Sintez with Parlan, Red Mitchell and the Russian Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Dushan Mihailovitch
On the Sunny Side of the Street Harold Ashby 1992 Timeless with Parlan, Wayne Dockery, Steve McCraven
Black Ballads Archie Shepp 1992 Timeless with Parlan, Wayne Dockery, Steve McCraven
Mister Light Louis Petrucciani 1993 Anaīs with Parlan, Wilby Fletcher , Abdou M'Boup
Russian Blue Slava Preobrazhenski & Nisse Sandström 1993 Gemini with Parlan, Sture Nordin , Ronnie Gardiner
A moon of roses Twana Rhodes 1993 ITM with Harry Beckett , Wolfgang Schmidtke , Parlan, Fred Thelonious Baker , Thomas Alkier , Tom Mega
Love songs Etta Cameron 1995 Walnut with Horace Parlan (p)
Dream Session '97: Old Montmartre Euro-American All-Stars 1996 Meldac with Art Farmer , Johnny Griffin , Charlie Mariano , Parlan, Mads Vinding , Ed Thigpen
Peer Almqvist Trio with Horace Parlan Peter Almqvist 1997 Storyville with Parlan, Yasuhito Mori , Raymond Karlsson
Asteur François Théberge 1997 laser with Stéphane Belmondo , Claude Egea , Denis Leloup , Lionel Belmondo , Yannick Rieu , Alain Jean-Marie , Parlan, Paul Imm , Philippe Soirat , Stéphane Foucher
Gentle Men Blue Pee Wee Ellis 1998 Minor music with Horace Parlan (p)
Love & Peace (The Music of Horace Parlan) Jesper Lundgaard 2013 Storyville with Bob Rockwell , Henrik Gunde , Doug Raney , Aage Tanggaard , Horace Parlan (voice)

Web links / sources

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed November 11, 2017)
  2. ↑ on the Jazz Bühne Berlin 1983. Publication probably not authorized. The CD also contains a piece from the Mal Waldron Sextet (with Manfred Schoof , (tp) Hermann Breuer (tb), Gerd Dudek (sop), Mal Waldron (p), Jimmy Woode (b), Makaya Ntshoko (dr) ) on the Berlin Jazz Stage in 1979.