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Geri Allen and Jazz

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Difference between Geri Allen and Jazz

Geri Allen vs. Jazz

Geri Allen (June 12, 1957 – June 27, 2017) was an American jazz pianist and composer. Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

Similarities between Geri Allen and Jazz

Geri Allen and Jazz have 20 things in common (in Unionpedia): Betty Carter, Blue Note Records, Blues, Craig Handy, David Murray (saxophonist), Funk, Gary Thomas (musician), Gospel music, Greg Osby, Kenny Davis (musician), Kenny Garrett, Mary Lou Williams, Ornette Coleman, Post-bop, Robert Hurst (musician), Ron Carter, Steve Coleman, Tony Williams (drummer), Verve Records, Wallace Roney.

Betty Carter

Betty Carter (born Lillie Mae Jones; May 16, 1929 – September 26, 1998) was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies.

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Blue Note Records

Blue Note Records is an American jazz record label that is owned by Universal Music Group and operated with Decca Records.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Craig Handy

Craig Mitchell Handy (born September 25, 1962) is an American tenor saxophonist.

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David Murray (saxophonist)

David Murray (born February 19, 1955) is an American jazz musician who plays tenor saxophone and bass clarinet mainly.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Gary Thomas (musician)

Gary Thomas (born June 10, 1961, Baltimore, Maryland) is an American jazz saxophonist and flautist from Baltimore, Maryland.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Greg Osby

Greg Osby (born August 3, 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist who plays mainly in the free jazz, free funk and M-Base idioms.

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Kenny Davis (musician)

Kenny Davis (born September 4, 1961) is an American jazz bassist.

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Kenny Garrett

Kenny Garrett (born October 9, 1960) is a Grammy Award-winning American post-bop jazz saxophonist and flautist who gained recognition in his youth as a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and of Miles Davis's band.

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Mary Lou Williams

Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer.

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Ornette Coleman

Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 – June 11, 2015) was an American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer.

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Post-bop

Post-bop is a genre of small-combo jazz that evolved in the early to mid-1960s.

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Robert Hurst (musician)

Robert Hurst (born October 4, 1964) is an American jazz bassist.

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Ron Carter

Ronald Levin "Ron" Carter (born May 4, 1937) is an American jazz double bassist.

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Steve Coleman

Steve Coleman (born September 20, 1956) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader.

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Tony Williams (drummer)

Anthony Tillmon "Tony" Williams (December 12, 1945 – February 23, 1997) was an American jazz drummer.

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Verve Records

Verve Records, founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, is home to the world’s largest jazz catalogue and includes recordings by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Stan Getz and Billie Holiday, among others.

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Wallace Roney

Wallace Roney (born May 25, 1960, Philadelphia) is an American jazz (hard bop and post-bop) trumpeter.

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Geri Allen and Jazz Comparison

Geri Allen has 129 relations, while Jazz has 733. As they have in common 20, the Jaccard index is 2.32% = 20 / (129 + 733).

References

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