Arrival is an album by American Jazz pianist Horace Parlan featuring performances recorded in 1973 and released on the Denmark-based SteepleChase label.[3] It was Parlan's first album for the label and his first recording as a leader for a decade following the end of his association with the Blue Note label.

Arrival
Studio album by Horace Parlan
Released	1974
Recorded	December 21 & 22, 1973; Rosenberg, Studio, Copenhagen
Genre	Jazz
Label	SteepleChase
Producer	Nils Winther
Horace Parlan chronology
Happy Frame of Mind (1963) Arrival (1974) No Blues (1975)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Horace Parlan except as indicated

1. "Arrival" – 5:47
2. "For Heaven's Sake" (Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald Meyer) – 4:41
3. "Norma" – 5:15
4. "New Start" (Idrees Sulieman) – 7:31
5. "Saucer Eyes" (Randy Weston) – 5:54
6. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:35
7. "Waltz, No. 1" – 4:25
8. "Back from the Gig" – 4:18
9. "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) – 3:34
10. "Just Keep A-Walkin'" (Thad Jones) – 8:19

Personnel

• Horace Parlan – piano
• Idrees Sulieman – flugelhorn
• Bent Jædig – tenor saxophone
• Hugo Rasmussen – bass
• Ed Thigpen – drums

References