Horace Parlan

Person · Male

Horace Parlan

American‐Danish jazz pianist

From
Pittsburgh, United States
Active
1931–2017
Rating
★ 5 (1 votes)
Releases
42
  • jazz
  • hard bop
  • post-bop

About

Horace Parlan (January 19, 1931 – February 23, 2017) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for working in the hard bop and post-bop styles. In addition to his work as a bandleader, Parlan was known for his contributions to the Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um (1959) and Blues & Roots (1960).

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Discography

Albums 33
Live 5
Compilations 4

Links

Also known as

Felix Krull · H. Parlan · Horance Parlan · Parlan

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000055140706

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