McCoy Tyner
American jazz pianist (1938-2020) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 81
Alfred McCoy Tyner 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 afterward. He was an NEA Jazz Master and a five-time Grammy Award winner.
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Elvin Jones Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet
Jimmy Garrison Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet- Orrin Keepnews Produced Sahara and Song of the New World
Eric Dolphy Bandmate in John Coltrane Quintet- Duke Pearson Produced Expansions, Time for Tyner and Cosmos
Steve Kuhn Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet
Reggie Workman Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet- Art Davis Bandmate in John Coltrane Quartet
Stéphane Grappelli Duets: One on One (1990)- Bob Thiele Produced A Love Supreme (1965)
- Alfred Lion Produced The Real McCoy (1967)
Eldar Djangirov Influenced by McCoy- Francis Wolff Produced Tender Moments (1968)
- Lenny Breau Duets: Vision
Nduduzo Makhathini Influenced by McCoy
Rachel Z Influenced by McCoy- Michael Cuscuna Produced Infinity (1995)
Steven Fischer Directed Old School New School (2011)
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Tyner has been widely imitated and is one of the most recognizable and influential jazz pianists of all time.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2020 · aged 81
