The Nurturer
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The Nurturer is an album by pianist Geri Allen recorded in 1990 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "A fine example of Geri Allen's advanced music (which holds on to tradition without merely recreating the past)".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated
- "Night's Shadow" (Eli Fountain) - 8:26
- "No. 3" (Lawrence Williams) - 8:17
- "It's Good To Be Home Again" (Williams) - 4:32
- "Batista's Groove" (Marcus Belgrave) - 5:24
- "Night of Power (For My Daughter Laila)" - 2:19
- "Our Gang" (Robert Hurst) - 5:38
- "Silence and Song/The Nurturer" - 9:51
- "Le Goo Wop" - 1:48
- "Lullaby of Isfahn" (Kenny Garrett) - 6:41
Personnel
- Geri Allen - piano
- Marcus Belgrave - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Kenny Garrett - alto saxophone
- Robert Hurst - bass
- Eli Fountain - percussion
References
- ^ Geri Allen catalog, accessed June 30, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed June 30, 2014