When we talk about rock, we talk about bands: Zeppelin, the Who, the Stones. But when we talk about jazz, we tend to talk about individuals: Miles, Monk, Coltrane. On some level, that makes sense: If ...

It seems grossly unfair that the debonair, elegant elder statesman on the cover of Quartet, a document of the concerts McCoy Tyner and his band gave on Dec. 30th-31st, 2006 at Yoshi's in Oakland, ...

The post R.I.P. McCoy Tyner, Legendary Jazz Pianist and John Coltrane Collaborator Dead at 81 appeared first on Consequence of Sound. McCoy Tyner, the renowned pianist and member of John Coltrane’s ...

Given a stellar configuration of jazz pianists Wednesday night, one wondered whether expectations would run too high. But such worries melted away in the face of strong sets by three dominant, ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. – McCoy Tyner, the groundbreaking and influential jazz pianist and the last surviving member of the John Coltrane Quartet, has died. He was 81. Tyner’s family confirmed the death in a ...

Does the 2LP one step reissue of Chesky’s 1991 New York Reunion with Tyner, Henderson, Carter, and Foster deliver lifelike intimacy, or too much pristine clarity? A 180-gram “one step” vinyl reissue ...

McCoy Tyner, the hugely influentlal jazz pianist, has died. News of his passing was announced on Friday afternoon via Tyner's nephew on Twitter, and later confirmed on his official Facebook page.

McCoy Tyner, the groundbreaking and influential jazz pianist and the last surviving member of the John Coltrane Quartet, has died. He was 81. By The Associated Press McCoy Tyner, the groundbreaking ...

From the first few notes you know you're going to love this live recording by McCoy Tyner. With a bass line borrowed from John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme (Impulse!, 1964), the quartet doesn't exactly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this July 14, 2009 file photo, jazz pianist McCoy Tyner performs during the 43rd Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, ...

The pianist McCoy Tyner, whose albums over the last 30 years have proven he is comfortable in nearly any setting, went the all-star route for his first show at Disney Concert Hall. The pianist McCoy ...