Twenty One (Geri Allen album)
Twenty One is a 1994 studio album by American jazz pianist Geri Allen. The album features Allen in a trio setting with Ron Carter on bass and Tony Williams on drums. It was recorded in April 1994 and released on the Blue Note label. The album is notable for its dynamic interplay between the three musicians and Allen's compositions, which blend elements of post-bop, avant-garde jazz, and contemporary classical music. The tracklist includes both original pieces by Allen and interpretations of jazz standards. It is considered one of the significant albums in Allen's discography, showcasing her virtuosity and compositional skills.