Little Esther (album) explained

Little Esther
Type:	Album
Artist:	Horace Parlan
Cover:	Little Esther (album).jpg
Released:	1987
Recorded:	March 12–13, 1987
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	53:32
Label:	Soul Note
Chronology:	Horace Parlan
Prev Title:	Glad I Found You
Prev Year:	1984
Next Title:	Duo Reunion
Next Year:	1987

Little Esther is an album by American jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1987 and released on the Italian-based Soul Note label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "straight-ahead but reasonably adventurous. A fine effort".^[2]

Track listing

All Compositions by Horace Parlan except as indicated

1. "Little Esther" - 7:48
2. "Opus 16a" - 6:52
3. "Snow Girl" (Per Goldschmidt) - 7:20
4. "Arrival" - 6:33
5. "Something for Silver" - 7:58
6. "Precious Lady" (Goldschmidt) - 8:38
7. "T for Jazz" (Klavs Hovman) - 8:23

Personnel

• • Horace Parlan - piano Per Goldschmidt - baritone saxophone
• Klavs Hovman - bass
• Massimo de Majo - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.camoriginalsoundtracks.com/site/index.php?site=&path=cd&idcd=1167&label=soul&alpha=A Soul Note Records catalog
2. Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r167085|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed September 23, 2010