Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. It features performances by tyner with jimmy garrison, albert heath, john gilmore, thad jones, frank strozier, butch warren and elvin jones. Of pianist mccoy tyners seven blue note albums of the 19671970 period, expansions is the most definitive. Expansions is the tenth album by jazz pianist mccoy tyner and his fourth released on the blue note label. Born in philadelphia in 1938, mccoy was encouraged to take up piano by his mother who also played the instrument. But with mccoy tyner this is a rhythm section with deep deep pockets. Buy mccoy tyners album titled expansions to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Jazzpianist mccoy tyner 81jahrig gestorben nachrufe2020.
Join songkick to track mccoy tyner and get concert alerts when they play near you. Among his many notable projects, mccoy recorded the solo piano echoes of a friend in 1974 to celebrate his years with the john coltrane quartet and in homage to his great friend. Get mccoy tyner setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other mccoy tyner fans for free on setlist. First, theres the phillyborn leaders unique vibe, formed in the crucible of the classic john coltrane quartet. Among his many notable projects, mccoy recorded the solo piano echoes of a friend in 1974 to celebrate his years with the john coltrane quartet and in homage to his.
Watch the full echoes with a friend concert in paris. The music shows african and eastern influences and features tyner playing koto, flute, and percussion in addition to his. While being introduced to eastern philosophy and scales in coltranes group, tyner lived a parallel life in a more conventional postbop pianobased trios that played lightweight bebop. Buy mccoy tyners album titled enlightenment to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. Buy mccoy tyners album titled expansions to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. Listen to your favorite songs from expansions by mccoy tyner now. Tyner remains one of the most influential pianists to emerge from.
Mccoy tyner p henry grimes b roy haynes d recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, november 14, 1962 music described as not as intense as his work with the coltrane quartet, tyner s second album as leader for impulse is still noteworthy. They might also think of trumpeter woody shaw, who developed pentatonic playing to an incredible level. Reaching fourth by mccoy tyner, mccoy tyner trio, mccoy. Of pianist mccoy tyner s seven blue note albums of the 19671970 period, expansions is the most definitive.
The four originals feature tyner with altoist andrew white, guitarist ted dunbar, bassist buster williams, drummer billy hart, mtume on congas, and two spots for. He developed a unique voice on the instrument developing a new vocabulary for pianist with his use of pentatonic scal. This special week, december 914, will each feature savion glover, along with additional guests each night, including john scofield, bill frisell, joe lovano, ravi coltrane, and marc ribot. Expansions is one of my favorite mccoy albums of all time although i dont know if anything will ever top the real mccoy for me.
Days of wine and roses mccoy tyner piano steve davis bass lex humphries drums as the title implies, this mccoy tyner release is a lowkey, afterhours affair. Philadelphia, pa jdisc is a tool for exploring jazz recordings, with rich information on the artists, songs, and labels, and vast legacy of lps and cds that have shaped the music we enjoy and research today. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Asante is a bit unusual, for the emphasis is on group interplay rather than individual solos. Expansions has some of my favorite mccoy compositions of all time like peresina and vision. Download our free nook app kids books special offer things to. New york reunion, new york reunion, 4 x 4, top tracks. Later, tyner recorded with several trios that included charnett moffett on bass and al foster on drums.
Mccoy tyner and bessies blues 259 master drummer, often takes a solo role. Reaching fourth by mccoy tyner, mccoy tyner trio, mccoy tyner. Timehonored as one of the most influential musicians in the history of jazz, mccoy tyners powerful style infuses the repertoire of the best jazz pianists today. Expansions by mccoy tyner on amazon music unlimited. Alfred mccoy tyner december 11, 1938 march 6, 2020 was a jazz pianist from philadelphia, pennsylvania, known for his work with the john coltrane quartet and a long solo career. Mccoy tyner quotes 20082009 several factors enable pianist mccoy tyner to continue his recent string of quality recordings. Mccoy tyner plays ellington by mccoy tyner on spotify. Alfred mccoy tyner was an american jazz pianist known for his work with the john coltrane quartet and a long solo career. Mccoy tyner trio was a jazz ensemble led by american jazz pianist mccoy tyner. Jazz piano four classic albums jutta hipp with zoot sims davis cup inception. Inner glimpse, beautiful love, recorda me remember me, miss. Expansions by mccoy tyner 602547347619 vinyl lp barnes. Asante malika extensions great album with alice coltrane enlightenment suite atlantis title track the greeting title track you cant go wrong with most mccoy tyner albums up until late 70s when it became a bit more mellow and less exiting many albums with standards etc.
If youre new to mccoys blue note catalog, the real mccoy, tender moments, extensions and time for tyner should enter your collection before this does. Mccoy tyner mccoy tyner style fourth chords for piano. Mccoy tyner will be celebrating his 70th birthday at his 2nd home. Dec 14, 2014 mccoy tyner is one of the most influential pianist in jazz to emerge post 1959. Infinity is an album by mccoy tyner released on the impulse. Illuminations by mccoy tyner on amazon music unlimited. Jun 22, 2004 listen to your favorite songs from illuminations by mccoy tyner now. Mccoy tyner plays ellington, an album by mccoy tyner on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Tyner was born in philadelphia as the oldest of three children. It was recorded in april 1995 and features performances by tyner with michael brecker, avery sharpe, aaron scott and valtinho anastacio.
The interview mentions that mccoy tyner had to cancel his appearance at the festival this week after he was hospitalized. Sahara is a 1972 album by jazz pianist mccoy tyner, his first to be released on the milestone label. During the 1980s and 1990s, tyner worked in a trio that included avery sharpe on bass and louis hayes, then aaron scott, on drums. He grew up in the same neighbourhood where bud powell and richie powell resided. Tyner s group comprised of trumpeter woody shaw, altoist gary bartz, tenor saxophonist wayne shorter, ron carter on cello, bassist herbie lewis, and drummer freddie waits is particularly strong, the compositions four tyner originals plus calvin masseys i thought id let you know. Tyners group comprised of trumpeter woody shaw, altoist gary bartz, tenor saxophonist wayne shorter, ron carter on cello, bassist herbie lewis, and drummer freddie waits is particularly strong, the compositions four tyner originals plus calvin masseys i. It was recorded in january 1972 and features performances by tyner with sonny fortune, calvin hill, and alphonse mouzon.
Then theres the exuberance of this quintet, which accomplishes more than merely backing up the. Plus the album was recorded by van gelder and produced by duke pearson. Jarvis tyner is executive vice chair of the communist party usa and a longtime member of the partys national board he was a founding member of the black radical congress and served on its national coordinating committee for five years. Cactus mccoy 2 flash games download overview if you somehow enjoyed playing the role of cactus mccoy in the original cactus mccoy and the curse of thorns side scrolling platformer action flash game then perhaps you would probably be looking forward to play the sequel cactus mccoy 2 the ruins of calavera. Mccoy tyner is one of the most influential pianist in jazz to emerge post 1959. Alfred mccoy tyner, 11th december 1938, philadelphia, pennsylvania, u. Sama layuca dates from 1974, and sees tyner in an octet format, teaming up with lawrence, old duet partner vibist bobby hutcherson, gary bartz, john stubblefield and. While being introduced to eastern philosophy and scales in coltranes group, tyner lived a parallel life in a more conventional postbop pianobased trios. The music shows african and eastern influences and features tyner playing koto, flute, and percussion in addition to his usual piano.
Music, strictly jazz sounds bobby hutcherson, eric dolphy, jackie mclean, jazz, mccoy tyner, sf jazz collective, steve braunginn, vibraphone air schedule audio archives. Mention pentatonics in jazz and people will probably immediately think of coltrane and mccoy tyner. Tyner, mccoy mccoy tyner style fourth chords for piano riff lesson. Mccoy tyner p henry grimes b roy haynes d recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, november 14, 1962 music described as not as intense as his work with the coltrane quartet, tyners second album as leader for impulse is still noteworthy. Its difficult to comprehend the magnitude of mccoy tyners. Jason lyon on music articles, lessons, transcriptions. The focus is on mccoys interplay with the flutes and orchestration here. The focus is on mccoy s interplay with the flutes and orchestration here. Today and tomorrow is the fourth album by jazz pianist mccoy tyner.
The album won the 1996 grammy for best jazz instrumental performance individual or group, while michael brecker won the grammy for best jazz. The four originals feature tyner with altoist andrew white, guitarist ted dunbar, bassist buster williams, drummer billy hart, mtume on congas, and two spots for the voice of songai. However, cobhams flourishes are plentiful and carter lays down lots of texture on the bottom end. Get mccoy tyner setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other mccoy tyner fans for free on.
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