Search results for "McCoy Tyner"

McCoy Tyner: Searchin' (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

During a period when McCoy Tyner was playing and recording full time with John Coltrane, the pianist also found time ...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

Stéphane Grappelli & McCoy Tyner: I Want To Talk About You (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music March 26, 08

When one hears another version of this tune, John Coltrane's 1963 emotionally charged interpretation from his Live at...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL STÉPHANE GRAPPELLI

 Stéphane Grappelli, by Jos L. Knaepen Below are twelve essential tracks drawn from the long and i...

McCoy Tyner: Blues on the Corner (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music December 19, 08

On this album, pianist McCoy Tyner shines almost unlike any other star the jazz world has seen. His unrelenting outpu...

McCoy Tyner: Passion Dance (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music October 23, 07

McCoy Tyner recorded his Passion Dance only a couple of years after he left John Coltrane’s quartet, and the spirit o...

McCoy Tyner: Little Madimba (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

McCoy Tyner here shows his genius at utilizing the suspended chord in composition. As his career progressed, his song...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

McCoy Tyner: Search for Peace (Rating: 86/100) posted in Music November 22, 07

On his first Blue Note album, the pianist who is forever linked to John Coltrane had a chance to present his own orig...

McCoy Tyner: The Wanderer (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music December 19, 08

McCoy Tyner was one of the most influential pianists of his generation. Having made his name with sax idol John Coltr...

McCoy Tyner: Survival Blues (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

McCoy Tyner finds himself among elite company on Extensions. Recorded as jazz was entering the fusion period, this is...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

McCoy Tyner featuring Michael Brecker: Flying High (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music January 25, 08

This cut and for that matter this album is as much a celebration of McCoy Tyner's fine post-Coltrane work and composi...

McCoy Tyner: Prelude to a Kiss (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music September 04, 08

From the start of his career, McCoy Tyner had a knack for Ellingtonia. A few months before he recorded Ascension with...

McCoy Tyner: Song of the New World (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

This Latin-fueled number starts with McCoy Tyner's signature use of cluster chords and bass notes. It follows the mot...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

McCoy Tyner: Elvin (Sir) Jones (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

What a great combination: Tyner, Carter & Jones. McCoy Tyner wrote a fabulous song for his former Coltrane bandmate. ...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

McCoy Tyner: Atlantis (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music February 11, 09

This song opens with a simple introduction as Guilherme Franco plays several bells and percussion. McCoy Tyner next p...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MCCOY TYNER

                McCoy Tyner, by Jos L. K...

McCoy Tyner: Satin Doll (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music May 23, 08

If you only know McCoy Tyner from his Coltrane and post-Coltrane recordings, this early trio track may surprise you. ...

McCoy Tyner & John Scofield: Mr. P.C. (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music September 23, 08

McCoy Tyner has often returned to songs from his stint in the legendary John Coltrane Quartet. However, this Coltran...

McCoy Tyner: How Deep Is The Ocean (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music December 23, 08

McCoy Tyner essentially adapted Coltrane's vision to the piano, and thus influenced countless young pianists in much ...

McCoy Tyner: Inception (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 30, 07

McCoy Tyner would eventually become one of the most powerful voices in piano jazz, but in 1962 there was no such pres...

McCoy Tyner: My Romance (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music November 21, 07

Tyner's style has mellowed with the passing years, and at time he floats over the changes rather than (as he might ha...

McCoy Tyner: Impressions (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music November 21, 07

McCoy Tyner had not made a trio recording since 1964, when he walked into Fantasy Records studio in Berkeley to ...

McCoy Tyner: Passion Dance (Rating: 82/100) posted in Music March 05, 08

This is McCoy Tyner's hit song, and it was difficult to imagine any other version than the original on his The Real M...

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