

His piano and the enormous radiance of the Hubbard trumpet (born in the same year as Tyner in 1938, but died in 2008) are the outstanding protagonists. McCoy Tyner died in March 2020, the recording from 1986 (he was 58 years old at the time) show him at the height of the unmistakable jazz expression that defined him. In the Altonaer Fabrik in 1986, the master trumpeter Freddie Hubbard was a guest in the trio of one of the most important pianists of contemporary jazz: McCoy Tyner, whose extremely powerful attack always added percussive power of the most energetic kind to his virtuoso playing. McCoy Tyner & Freddie Hubbard Quartet - Live at Fabrik Hamburg 1986 (2022) Tyner later attended the West Philadelphia Music School and the Granoff School Of Music. Bud was a major influence on me during my early teens. McCoy later said, Bud and Richie Powell moved into my neighborhood. Among his friends were a number of other young musicians who would go on to make their mark in the field of jazz, including Lee Morgan, Archie Shepp, Bobby Timmons, Reggie Workman, and most notably, fellow pianist Bud Powell and his brother Richie.

Within two years music had become the focal point in his life and Tyner was playing on his neighbor's instrument, but his family soon invested in one of his own for the budding musician, following which he began hosting jam sessions at home. McCoy Tyner - The Impulse Albums Collection (2019)ĮAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 1,42 Gb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 666 Mb | 04:50:41īorn in Philadelphia on 11th December 1938, as a youth McCoy Tyner was encouraged to study piano by his mother and began lessons at age 13.
