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Flying Toward the Sound

by Geri Allen

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1.
Flying Toward the Sound 06:03
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2.
Red Velvet in Winter 05:56
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3.
Dancing Mystic Poets At Midnight 04:24
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4.
God's Ancient Sky 16:06
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5.
Dancing Mystic Poets At Twilight 03:23
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6.
Faith Carriers of Life 07:00
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Dancing Mystic Poets At Dawn 05:44
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8.
Flying Toward the Sound (Reprise) 06:23
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9.
Your Pure Self [Mother to Son] 05:05
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Geri Allen overshadows most pianists in her generation, not by miles, but by worlds. Her latest album, a solo performance, provides such sensitivity and gentile finesse it feels like her hands are gliding over you and through you; surrounds you with technique and style unknown since the high points of McCoy Tyner's and Mary Lou Williams's piano inventiveness and brilliance.

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released March 9, 2010

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Geri Allen New York, New York

Geri Allen (June 12, 1957 – June 27, 2017) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. In addition to her career as a performer and bandleader, Allen was also an associate professor of music at the University of Pittsburgh and the director of the university's Jazz Studies program. ... more

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