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Geri Antoinette Allen (June 12, 1957 – June 27, 2017) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. She taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh . Early life and education. Allen was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on June 12, 1957, and grew up in Detroit. [1] "
Watch a special performance by the Geri Allen Trio, led by acclaimed pianist and jazz innovator Geri Allen, with bassist Kenny Davis, and drummer Kassa Overa...
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Jun 16, 2014 · Geri Allen performing "Our Lady", featuring Terri Lyne Carrington and Tap Dancer Maurice Chestnut.
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Jun 27, 2017 · Geri Allen, a widely influential jazz pianist, composer and educator who defied classification while steadfastly affirming her roots in the hard-bop tradition of her native Detroit, died...
Jun 27, 2017 · Geri Allen, an influential pianist and educator whose dense but agile playing reconciled far-flung elements of the jazz tradition, died on Tuesday at a hospital in Philadelphia. She was 60....
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Jun 27, 2017 · Geri Allen, a widely influential jazz pianist, composer and educator who defied classification while steadfastly affirming her roots in the hard-bop tradition of her native Detroit, died on Tuesday in Philadelphia. She was 60, and lived for the last four years in Pittsburgh.
Geri’s Complete Discography. 114. Geri Allen: “A Child is Born” (Motema Records 2011) 113. Geri Allen + Timeline: “Live” (Motema Records 2010) 112. Geri Allen + Timeline: “Flying Toward the Sound” (Motema Records 2010) 111. Charlie Haden/Paul Motian featuring Geri Allen: “Etudes” (Sound Ideas Studios 2010)
