Horace Parlan, a master of the keyboard and a pioneer in the world of jazz, invites you to explore the rich tapestry of sounds on his album "Jazz & Limousines." Released on May 5, 2015, under the Jazz & Limousines label, this collection is a testament to Parlan's versatility and genius, spanning a variety of jazz styles including hard bop, bebop, free jazz, and cool jazz.
With a runtime of 2 hours and 37 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Parlan's musical landscape. It features 24 tracks, each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition. From the sultry "Prelude To A Kiss" to the upbeat "Walkin'," and the soulful "Oh So Blue," Parlan's piano work is both intricate and expressive, showcasing his ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music.
The album also includes alternative takes of "Wadin'" and "Up In Cynthia's Room," providing a fascinating glimpse into Parlan's creative process. These tracks, along with the rest of the album, highlight Parlan's innovative approach to jazz, making "Jazz & Limousines" a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Horace Parlan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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