Horace Parlan

Horace Parlan
Horace Parlan has overcome physical disability and thrived as a pianist despite it. His right hand was partially crippled by polio in his childhood, but Parlan's made frenetic, highly rhythmic right hand phrases part of his characteristic style, contrasting them with striking left-hand chords. He's also infused blues and RB influences into his style, playing in a stark, sometimes somber fashion. Parlan has always cited Ahmad Jamal and Bud Powell as prime influences. He began playing in RB bands...
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Horace Parlan Headin' South
By: Horace Parlan
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Headin' South, Song Is Ended, Summertime
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Song List: Broken Promises, Deep River, Party Time
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