![]() McCoy Tyner in 1973. Image by Copyright (c) 1973 Gisle Hannemyr, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 |
McCoy TynerMcCoy Tyner McCoy Tyner American jazz pianist (1938–2020) 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 afterward.[1] He was an NEA Jazz Master and a five-time Grammy Award winner. Tyner has been widely imitated and is one of the most recognizable and influential jazz pianists of all time.[2] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... McCoy Tyner Tyner in 1973 Background information Birth name Alfred McCoy Tyner Born (1938-12-11)December 11, 1938 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died March 6, 2020(2020-03-06) (aged 81) Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S. Genres Jazz hard bop post-bop modal jazz avant-garde jazz… (Source: Wikipedia)
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