Twylight

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Twylight
Twylight.jpg
Studio album by
Released1989
Recorded1989
Sound Ideas Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length45:20
LabelMinor Music MM 1014
ProducerGeri Allen
Geri Allen chronology
Open on All Sides in the Middle
(1986)
Twylight
(1989)
In the Year of the Dragon
(1989)

Twylight is an album by pianist Geri Allen recorded in early 1989 and released on the German Minor Music label.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a stunningly beautiful recording marking a distinct progression for Allen, and her complete awareness of the world at large. It might take several listenings to get used to, but the ultimate reward of this high artistic achievement is limitless".[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Geri Allen

  1. "When Kabuya Dances" – 8:42
  2. "Shadow Series" – 6:06
  3. "Skin" – 1:43
  4. "A Place of Power" – 4:10
  5. "Twylight" – 1:11
  6. "Stop the World" – 4:06
  7. "Wood" – 2:36
  8. "Little Wind" – 4:22
  9. "Dream Time" – 3:44
  10. "Blue" – 4:11
  11. "Black Pools" – 4:29

Personnel[]

  • Geri Allen – piano, synthesizer
  • Jaribu Shahidbass (tracks 1–4, 6–9 & 11)
  • Tani Tabbal – drums, djembe (tracks 1, 3, 6–9 & 11)
  • Sadiq Bey – congas, percussion (tracks 1, 4, 7, 8 & 11)
  • Eli Fountain – percussion (tracks 7, 8 & 11)
  • Clarice Taylor Bell – vocals (tracks 2 & 11)

References[]

  1. ^ Geri Allen catalog, accessed 30 June 2014
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed 30 June 2014
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