Dive into the rich, vibrant world of jazz with Horace Parlan's "Sweet Valentine's Jazz," a captivating collection of hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and free jazz tracks that showcase the pianist's extraordinary talent and versatility. Released on February 3, 2015, under the Talk Of The Town label, this album spans a generous 1 hour and 58 minutes, offering an immersive journey through a diverse range of jazz styles.
Horace Parlan, known for his unique piano playing and soulful compositions, delivers a stellar performance throughout the album. From the swinging "I Was Doing All Right" to the tender ballad "It Could Happen to You," Parlan's mastery of the keys is evident in every note. The album also features a mix of original compositions and well-loved jazz standards, such as "Summertime," "Stella by Starlight," and "Come Rain or Come Shine," each reimagined with Parlan's distinctive touch.
"Sweet Valentine's Jazz" is a testament to Horace Parlan's enduring influence on the jazz world. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to delight and inspire, offering a rich tapestry of sound that highlights the depth and breadth of Parlan's musical genius.
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