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Us Three

Us Three is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1960.

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Us Three
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedApril 20, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length40:43
LabelBlue Note
BST 84037
ProducerAlfred Lion
Horace Parlan chronology
Movin' & Groovin'
(1960)
Us Three
(1960)
Speakin' My Piece
(1960)

Us Three is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1960.1

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars and stated: "The proceedings here are straight-ahead with some cool soul-jazz touches... This is a fine effort from an underappreciated trio".2

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStar2

Track listing

All compositions by Horace Parlan except as indicated
  1. "Us Three" - 4:33
  2. "I Want to Be Loved" (Johnny Green) - 4:50
  3. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 6:26
  4. "Wadin'" - 5:52
  5. "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 7:09
  6. "Walkin'" (Richard Carpenter) - 7:05
  7. "Return Engagement" - 4:48

Personnel

References

References

  1. Blue Note discography accessed September 21, 2010.
  2. Jurek, T.Allmusic Review accessed September 21, 2010.