Geri Allen

Geri Allen

Geri Allen

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Angels We Have Heard on High
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A Child Is Born
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We Three Kings
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It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
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The Gathering

Albums

  • LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD Unissued Tracks

    Jan 2022 • 13 songs

  • Some Aspect of Water

    Feb 2020 • 6 songs

  • Grand River Crossings (Motown & Motor City Inspirations)

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Geri Allen

Biography

The embodiment of what a modern-day jazz pianist should be, Geri Allen was one of the most respected and versatile improvisers of her generation. Well-versed in the acoustic jazz tradition, her influences spoke to her broad-minded aesthetic, touching not only on post-bop, but world music, funk, pop, rock, and free jazz. Emerging from the fertile Detroit jazz scene of the '70s, she built upon her early lessons with legendary trumpeter Marcus Belgrave and pianist Kenny Barron. Her own albums, beginning with 1984's Printmakers alongside bassist Anthony Cox and drummer Andrew Cyri...
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