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Twenty One (Geri Allen album)

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Released
  
1994

Artist
  
Geri Allen Trio

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
54:18

Release date
  
1994

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
March 23 & 24, 1994 Manhattan Center Studios, NYC

Producer
  
Herb Jordan & Teo Macero

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Twenty One is an album by pianist Geri Allen with bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams recorded in 1994 and released on the Blue Note label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3½ stars stating " Allen's style is fairly original, with hints of Herbie Nichols, and her chancetaking but logical solos are generally quite stimulating".

Track listing

All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated

  1. "RTG" - 2:46
  2. "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 4:36
  3. "Drummer's Song" - 3:52
  4. "Introspection/Thelonious" (Thelonious Monk) - 4:36
  5. "A Beautiful Friendship" (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne) - 3:23
  6. "In the Morning" - 6:10
  7. "Tea for Two" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) - 3:18
  8. "Lullaby of the Leaves" (Bernice Petkere, Joe Young) - 5:15
  9. "Feed the Fire" - 6:17
  10. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) - 6:18
  11. "A Place of Power" - 3:16
  12. "In the Middle" - 4:25

Personnel

  • Geri Allen - piano
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • Tony Williams - drums

    • Songs

    1RTG2:47
    2If I Should Lose You4:36
    3Drummer's Song3:52

    References

    Twenty One (Geri Allen album) Wikipedia
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