Movin' & Groovin'
Horace Parlan · 1960
43 min · 8 tracks · jazz
A vibrant blend of swinging rhythms and soulful melodies that capture the essence of early 60s jazz.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- long, immersive listening sessions
- smooth melodic transitions
- swinging rhythmic grooves
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1960, 'Movin' & Groovin'' was Horace Parlan's third album, following his critically acclaimed 'Jazz Moods'. At this point, Parlan was solidifying his unique voice within the hard bop movement, showcasing his distinctive piano style influenced by blues and gospel elements. This album exemplifies his artistic maturity and sets the stage for future works.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sun Ra· Charles Mingus· Miles Davis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 C Jam Blues 5:11
- 2 On Green Dolphin Street 5:29
- 3 Up in Cynthia's Room 5:25
- 4 Lady Bird 5:03
- 5 Bag's Groove 5:48
- 6 Stella by Starlight 6:03
- 7 There Is No Greater Love 6:45
- 8 It Could Happen to You 3:18
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