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McCoy Tyner

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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Claire Martin presents a concert of music from the iconic pianist McCoy Tyner recorded at the 2011 London Jazz Festival, featuring the stellar line-up of saxophonist Chris Potter, bassist Gerald Cannon, drummer Joe Farnsworth, vocalist Jose James and McCoy Tyner on piano. Plus an interview with Chris Potter conducted by Kevin Le Gendre prior to his perfomance with McCoy Tyner, which marked the 50th Anniversary of the legendary Impulse record label.

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  • Artist Image for The Beatles

    The Beatles Day Tripper

    Composer: Lennon/McCartney

    The Beatles - 1, Northern Songs

  • Artist Image for McCoy Tyner Trio

    McCoy Tyner Trio In A Mellow Tone

    Performers: McCoy Tyner (Piano), Gerald Cannon (Bass), Joe Farnsworth (Drums), Chris Potter (Sax) Composer: Duke Ellington BBC Recording, recorded at London’s Barbican, 12th November as part of the London Jazz Festival 2011

  • Artist Image for Dave Douglas

    Dave Douglas Tree & Shrub

    Composer: Dave Douglas

    A Single Sky, Greenleaf Music 1011

  • Artist Image for Esperanza Spalding

    Esperanza Spalding Radio Song

    Composer: Esperanza Spalding

    Radio Music Society, Decca Promo

  • Artist Image for Meadow

    Meadow Will

    Performers: Thomas Stronen (Drums), John Taylor (Piano), Tore Brunborg (Sax) Composer: Thomas Stronen

    Blissful Ignorance, Edition Records EDN 1025

  • Artist Image for Brad Mehldau

    Brad Mehldau Blackbird

    Performers: Brad Mehldau (Piano), larry Grenadier (Bass), Jorge Rossy (Drums) Composer: Lennon/McCartney

    The Art of the Trio, Volume One, Nonesuch 9362 46260-2

  • Artist Image for Chris Potter

    Chris Potter Snake Oil

    Composer: Chris Potter

    Travelling Mercies, Verve Records/Universal Music 0182432

  • Artist Image for Brad Mehldau

    Brad Mehldau Blackbird

    Performers: Brad Mehldau (Piano), larry Grenadier (Bass), Jorge Rossy (Drums) Composer: Lennon/McCartney

    The Art of the Trio, Volume One, Nonesuch 9362 46260-2

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    Chris Potter Family Tree

    Composer: Chris Potter

    Song for Anyone, Emarcy Records 5301907

  • Artist Image for McCoy Tyner Trio

    McCoy Tyner Trio Fly With The Wind

    Performers: McCoy Tyner (Piano), Gerald Cannon (Bass), Joe Farnsworth (Drums), Chris Potter (Sax), Jose James (Vocal) Composer: McCoy Tyner BBC Recording, recorded at London’s Barbican, 12th November as part of the London Jazz Festival 2011

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    McCoy Tyner Trio You Are Too Beautiful

    Performers: McCoy Tyner (Piano), Gerald Cannon (Bass), Joe Farnsworth (Drums), Chris Potter (Sax), Jose James (Vocal) Composer: Rodgers & Hart BBC Recording, recorded at London’s Barbican, 12th November as part of the London Jazz Festival 2011

  • Artist Image

    McCoy Tyner Trio In A Mellow Tone

    Performers: McCoy Tyner (Piano), Gerald Cannon (Bass), Joe Farnsworth (Drums), Chris Potter (Sax), Jose James (Vocal) Composer: Duke Ellington BBC Recording, recorded at London’s Barbican, 12th November as part of the London Jazz Festival 2011

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    Curtis Stigers Into Temptation

    Composer: Neil Finn

    Let’s Go Out Tonight, Decca Promo

  • Artist Image

    Matthew Bourne Movement No.8 - Juliet

    Performers: Matthew Bourne (Piano and Cello) Composer: Matthew Bourne

    Montauk Variations, Leaf Records AY 77CDP

  • Artist Image for Zoe Rahman

    Zoe Rahman Conversation with Nellie

    Performers: Zoe Rahman (Piano), Gene Calderazzo (Drums), Oli Hayhurst (Double Bass), Courtney Pine (Alto Flute) Composer: Zoe Rahman

    Kindred Spirits, Manushi Records MANUCD 005

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