International avant-garde: Part 8 of a series on American pianist and composer Geri Allen (1957-2017). We broadcast Part 7 in May 2023. Recordings from 1990, ’92 and ‘93 featuring, among others, Betty Carter, Charlie Haden, Paul Motian, Marcus Belgrave, Lawrence Williams and Gerg Osby.
Sources
01.
Betty Carter – Droppin’ Things
Verve 843 991-2 (CD, D)
02.
Geri Allen, Charlie Haden, Paul Motian – Live at the Village Vanguard
DIW DIW-847E (CD, J)
03-05.
Geri Allen – Maroons
Somethin’Else TOCJ-5544 (CD, J)
06.
Betty Carter – The Music Never Stops
Blue Engine BE0014 (CD, US)
Marcus Belgrave / Lawrence Williams – Woorking Together
Detroit Jazz Musicians’ Co-Op DJM-101 (CD, US)
08.
Greg Osby – 3-d Lifestyles
Blue Note CDP 0777 7 98635 2 5 (CD, US)
09.
Marcus Belgrave with Detroit’s Jazz Piano Legacy – Live at Kerrytown Concert House
Detroit Jazz Musicians’ Co-Op DJM-102 (CD, US)