Frank-ly Speaking

Frank-ly Speaking is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in the U.S. in 1977 and released on the Danish-based SteepleChase label.[1]

This article is about the album by Horace Parlan. For the album by Frank Foster and Frank Wess, see Frankly Speaking.
Frank-ly Speaking
Studio album by
Horace Parlan
Released1977
RecordedFebruary 5, 1977
GenreJazz
Length56:11
LabelSteepleChase
Horace Parlan chronology
No Blues
(1975)		 Frank-ly Speaking
(1977)		 Goin' Home
(1977)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars, stating that "the playing is inspired throughout the date by everyone involved".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing
  1. "Frank-ly Speaking" (Horace Parlan) - 3:55
  2. "Quietude" (Thad Jones) - 4:28
  3. "Hit It" (Lisle Atkinson) - 6:29
  4. "Mirror Lake" (Idrees Sulieman) - 8:18
  5. "Chocolate Cadillac" (Sulieman) - 10:04
  6. "Misty Thursday" (Duke Jordan) - 6:39
  7. "U.A.I." (Sulieman) - 7:22
  8. "Veronica's Walk" (Tony Inzalaco) - 8:56

Personnel

References
  1. SteepleChase Records catalog Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 23, 2010.
  2. Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed September 23, 2010.
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1130. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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