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Alfred McCoy Tyner (December 11, 1938 – March 6, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet (from 1960 to 1965) and his long solo career afterwards. [1] He was an NEA Jazz Master and five-time Grammy award winner. Unlike many of the jazz keyboardists of his generation, Tyner very rarely ...
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Mar 6, 2020 · Alfred McCoy Tyner was born in Philadelphia on Dec. 11, 1938, to Jarvis and Beatrice (Stephenson) Tyner, both natives of North Carolina. His father sang in a church quartet and worked for a ...
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Tyner also briefly formed his own record label, aptly titled McCoy Tyner Music, which was a subsidiary house record label of Half Note Records. The label launched on September 11, 2007 with the release of Quartet, featuring Joe Lovano, Christian McBride, and Jeff “Tain” Watts. Recorded live on New Year’s Eve 2006, the album showcases a ...
Mar 6, 2020 · Alfred McCoy Tyner was born Dec. 11, 1938 in Philadelphia, the oldest child of Jarvis Tyner and the former Beatrice Stevenson. The oldest of three siblings, he began taking piano lessons at 13.
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Mar 10, 2020 · Remembering McCoy Tyner, A Jazz Legend Who Created His Own Style Tyner, who died on March 6, placed thundering piano chords under fast, right-hand melodies. He led his own groups for decades, but ...
