Home Grown (Geri Allen album)

Home Grown is an album by pianist Geri Allen recorded in West Germany in early 1985 and released on the German Minor Music label.[1]

Home Grown
Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedJanuary 1985
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany,
GenreJazz
LabelMinor Music MM 004
ProducerStephan Meyner
Geri Allen chronology
The Printmakers
(1984)
Home Grown
(1985)
Open on All Sides in the Middle
(1986)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it "A fine early set".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated

  1. "Mama's Babies" - 5:31
  2. "Bemsha Swing" (Denzil Best, Thelonious Monk) - 2:50
  3. "No More Mr. Nice Guy" - 8:31
  4. "First Black Man ... M.O.P.E." - 3:59
  5. "'Round Midnight" (Monk) - 6:09
  6. "Blue" - 3:17
  7. "Alone Together" - 7:34
  8. "Home Grown" - 5:23

Personnel

References

  1. Geri Allen catalog, accessed July 3, 2014
  2. Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 3, 2014
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