| Up & Down | ||||
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| Released | April 1963 | |||
| Recorded | June 18, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:54 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84082 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Up & Down is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat (Original Lp release) |   [2] |
| Allmusic |  [3] |
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4+1⁄2 stars and stated that "it finds Parlan at a peak, and in many ways, coming into his own as a pianist and a leader". [3]
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Comin' Your Way is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Blue Note label and performed by Turrentine with his brother Tommy Turrentine, Horace Parlan, George Tucker and Al Harewood. Selections from this album had previously been issued, with additional tracks later appeared as Jubilee Shout!!! (1986), as Jubilee Shouts.
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Grass Roots is a studio album by American pianist Andrew Hill featuring performances recorded in 1968 and released on the Blue Note label. The original album features Hill with trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor saxophonist Booker Ervin, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Freddie Waits performing five of his originals. The 2000 CD reissue added alternate versions of three of the pieces recorded by a sextet with trumpeter Woody Shaw, tenor saxophonist Frank Mitchell, guitarist Jimmy Ponder, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Idris Muhammad at an earlier session as bonus tracks.
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Cookin' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Savoy label.
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