Results for "Guitars"

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INDIAN TAPES

Label: Ictus Records
Released: 2021

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Label: Half Note Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Improvisation 2; Passion Dance; 500 Miles; Mr. P.C.; Blues On The Corner; Improvisation 1; Trade Winds; Amberjack; My Favorite Things; Slapback Blues; Greensleeves; Contemplation; Boubacar; Baba Drame.

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McCoy Tyner: Guitars

Read "Guitars" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

by Terrell Kent Holmes
December 20, 2008

"Music is like a mirror of your soul. You just play and let it all happen." McCoy Tyner says this toward the end of his CD/DVD release Guitars, a meeting with a diverse lineup of guitarists for vibrant interpretations of contemporary tunes and classics. Marc Ribot imbues Tyner's “Passion Dance" with a dynamic ...

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McCoy Tyner: Guitars

Read "Guitars" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
November 7, 2008

McCoy Tyner's Guitars would be perfect fodder for a blindfold test, but not so much just to identify who's playing what when, but to simply marvel at the wondrous interaction of this entire roster of players, sans the intrusion of the cult of personality. In that light, the CD is a marvelous listen ...

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McCoy Tyner: Guitars

Read "Guitars" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner
October 3, 2008

Sometimes musicians make strange studio-fellows. When the esteemed pianist McCoy Tyner teams up with an illustrious rhythm section (drummer Jack DeJohnette and bassist Ron Carter) and five diverse and highly noted guitarists--(Bill Frisell, Marc Ribot, John Scofield, Derek Trucks and virtuoso banjoist, Bela Fleck)--the result is very special. Tyner's legacy is well documented ...

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McCoy Tyner: Guitars

by Troy Collins
September 24, 2008

Pianist McCoy Tyner's dramatic arpeggios, thunderous bass pulses and modulated chord voicings have inspired generations of aspiring jazz musicians. An acoustic purist who sustained a viable career through the heavily electrified fusion era, Tyner has maintained impressive consistency in his performances and recordings since his seminal tenure in John Coltrane's classic mid-sixties quartet.Tyner's vast ...

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