Died in Philadelphia, his hometown, the great jazz pianist McCoy Tyner . He is 81 years old and has dedicated his entire life to music, he started playing at the age of 13 years. With John Coltrane has participated in the most significant records in the history of jazz as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ballads.

relationships within The quartet, Coltrane began to get complicated, starting from the breakthrough of free jazz, the saxophonist and Tyner began a solo career creating his own trio. Between 1967 and 1970, the pianist performs with the Blue Records, the historical label a series of albums: The Real McCoy (1967), Tender Moments (1967), Time for Tyner (1967), Expansions (1968) and Extensions (1970).

Five Grammy Awards, more than 80 album, an infinite series of concerts around the world, the pianist has achieved in his long career, a series of awards from the National Endowment of the Arts’ Jazz Master Award in 2002 at the Heroes Award from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Recording Academy of his native town, he cared very much.

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