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Motema Music, Polygram, Storyville, Blue Note, Telarc. Website. www.GeriAllen.com. Musical artist. Allen at Detroit Jazz Fest in 2009. 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 .
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...
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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. Her...
Geri Allen | jazz pianist and composer. Geri Allen & Kurt Rosenwinkel. Recorded live in Paris in 2012. “Geri & Kurt — A ‘Lovesome’ Story in Paris” Allen Morrison, Downbeat.
Pianist, composer, Guggenheim Fellow, and educator Geri Allen died on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from complications of cancer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She had recently celebrated her 60th birthday. Hailed as one of the most accomplished pianists and educators of her time, Allen’s most recent position was as Director of Jazz Studies at the ...
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Jun 28, 2017 · Geri Allen, a pianist, composer and educator with boundless technical facility and a far-reaching vision of jazz, died June 27 in Philadelphia. She was 60. Allen’s death was confirmed by her publicist, Maureen McFadden, who said the cause was cancer.
Jun 30, 2017 · Geri Allen was a musically adventurous jazz pianist and bandleader who played with the leading musicians of her time, from Ornette Coleman to Wayne Shorter, and who furthered the careers of...