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This intimate listen is essential for any jazz lovers library. The pianist, of course, always had his own fleet and rich way with ballads, in spite of the galvanizing marathon solos he became known for on live dates and his later experimental. You can approach it with blues language, bebop, or even modern and outside approaches it all comes together in the blues. Mccoy tyner blues on the corner african american music jazz. How to use the pentatonic scale like mccoy tyner in your. Pianist mccoy tyner s first fulllength trio album since 1964 was one of his most popular.
He met saxophonist john coltrane in 1955 and, after a brief stint 1959 with a group led by art. March 4, 1963 van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj length. Reginald white tth writing assignment history of jazz mus. Mccoy tyner pentatonic ive been inspired by mccoy tyners playing as long as i can remember listening to jazz. Satin doll is one of most popular standards in jazz history. His solo includes some of his characteristic modal. Mccoy tyner satin doll listen on online radio box this site uses cookies. Check out mccoy tyner plays ellington by mccoy tyner on amazon music. Transcription of mccoy tyners solo on the song alone together, from the. Pianist mccoy tyner is best known for being a member of the john coltrane quartet beginning in 1960.
Mccoy tyner nights of ballads and blues hybrid sacd. Mccoy tyner nights of ballads and blues on hybrid sacd. Mccoy tyner satin doll nights of ballads and blues youtube. But here they are in the studio with satin doll circa 1987. Coltrane recorded tyners blues waltz the believer in 1958. Days of wine and roses mccoy tyner piano steve davis bass lex humphries drums as the title implies, this mccoy tyner release is a lowkey, afterhours affair.
John coltrane and mccoy tyner began practicing together in the mid50s. Satin doll sheet music for piano download free in pdf or. Born in philadelphia on 11th december 1938, as a youth mccoy tyner was encouraged to study piano by his mother and began lessons at age. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Both he and i share a fondness for the music of monk, strayhorn and the american popular songbook and we. Grafen viser antal afspilninger i drs radiokanaler pr. Written by duke ellington and billy strayhorn with lyrics by johnny mercer in 1953 the song has been recorded by such jazz artists as ella fitzgerald, nancy wilson, oscar peterson, mccoy tyner, kenny burrell, wes montgomery and many more. During those years, tyner reinvented the piano as a highly percussive, stirring instrument that churned the waters for coltranes abstraction and expanded spiritual solos.
Most commonly played in c major, the tune follows a standard 32 bar aaba form. Satin doll sheet music, piano sheet music, digital sheet music. Mccoy tyner, jimmy garrison, elvin jones plays ellington. Accompanied by bassist ron carter and elvin jones, tyner who uses harpsichord andor celeste for flavoring on three of the six pieces shows why he was considered the most influential acoustic pianist of the era before bill evans began to surpass him in that category. Welcome to part 1 of this jazz standard tutorial on satin doll by duke ellington. Also included is a chilling take on the classic round midnight. Jun 07, 2016 a note on mccoys left hand the signature mccoy tyner sound hinges on one thing his left hand. Cun cun revival mccoy tyner 1963 nights of ballads. Marco di gennaro q120 satin doll duke ellington da. It features performances by tyner with jimmy garrison and elvin jones, with latin percussion added on four of the tracks. Mccoy tyner plays ellington by mccoy tyner on amazon music. Mar 06, 2020 mccoy tyner, american jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer, noted for his technical virtuosity and dazzling improvisations. It features performances by tyner with steve davis and lex humphries.
Satin doll satin doll, a tune penned by the incomparable duo of duke ellington and billy strayhorn with lyrics later added by johnny mercer the real book vol. Mccoy tyner satin doll nights of ballads and blues by alexandre karaivanov. It was recorded in december 1964 and released on the impulse. Mccoy tyner, jimmy garrison, elvin jones plays ellington music. Like erroll garner and dave brubeck, tyner has something that engenders a universal listening response and nights of ballads. Individual transcriptions doug mckenzie jazz piano. If youve never listening to this tune before, check out the version performed by ellington and his band. Alfred mccoy tyner december 11, 1938 march 6, 2020 was a jazz pianist from philadelphia, pennsylvania, known for his work with the john coltrane quartet and a long solo career. Mccoy has created his own truly original musical language. Tyner began performing with local jazz ensembles while in his midteens. Tyner seems not to be too excited about it either, as he has given more inspired performances. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Nights of ballads and blues mccoy tyner official website. As the title implies, this mccoy tyner release is a lowkey, afterhours affair.
Mccoy tyner plays ellington by mccoy tyner album, modal. Learning freedom online jazz piano courses 4,590 views 0. Mccoy cools one with the classic duke ellington tune, satin doll. Far removed from the intensity of work with thenboss john coltrane, tyner stretches out on a fine mix of standards and bebop classics. Mccoy tyner, piano steve davis, bass lex humfries, drums duke ellington billy strayhorn 4 more check. Bob james 1, donny hathway 1, horace silver 4, mccoy tyner 7, tommy. Here are a few things to know when we play satin doll by duke ellington. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music.
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Song information for satin doll mccoy tyner on allmusic. Alfred mccoy tyner born 11 december 1938 is a jazz pianist from philadelphia, pennsylvania, known for his work with the john coltrane quartet and a long solo career. Infused with his unique touch and styling, tyner reinvents classics such as parkers star eyes, and ellington and strayhorns satin doll. Mccoy tyners transcribed solo from his the real mccoy album. Those iconic 4th and 5th voicings that you hear are perfectly suited for the pentatonic and intervallic lines he plays on top. Introducing brad mehldau, jazz transcriptions, zip file contains pdf and mp3 files. And today were going look at 3 creative ways mccoy tyner uses the pentatonic scale on the blues. Print and download satin doll sheet music by duke ellington. Mccoys left hand is central to the lines he plays in his right, both rhythmically and harmonically. He has achieved the rare status of jazz master by virtue of his longevity, his depth and his musicality. Satin doll is a jazz standard written by duke ellington and billy strayhorn with lyrics by. Alan brown quartals and pentatonics for jazz piano. Within two years music had become the focal point in his life and tyner was playing on his neighbours instrument, but his family soon invested in one of his own for the budding musician, following which he began hosting jam sessions at home.
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