Geri Allen

Geri Allen
Allen in 2008
Born	(1957-06-12)June 12, 1957 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.
Died	June 27, 2017(2017-06-27) (aged 60) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma mater	Howard University University of Pittsburgh
Spouse	Wallace Roney ​ ​ (m. 1995; div. 2008)​
Children	3
Musical career
Genres	Jazz, blues, funk, gospel
Occupation(s)	Musician, educator, composer
Instrument(s)	Piano
Years active	1982–2017
Labels	Motema Music, Polygram, Storyville, Blue Note, Telarc
Website	www.GeriAllen.com
Musical artist

Geri Antoinette Allen (June 12, 1957 – June 27, 2017) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. She taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh.