McCoy Tyner

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Born 11 December 1938.

Mc Coy Tyner David Redfern/Redferns

Biography

McCoy Tyner (born December 11, 1938) is a jazz pianist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet and a long solo career.

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    A welcome reissue for this mid 70's date from John Coltrane's pianist.

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