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Alfred McCoy Tyner was an American jazz pianist known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet and a long solo career. He was an NEA Jazz Master and a five-time Grammy winner. Not a player of electric keyboards and synthesizers, he was committed to acoustic instrumentation. Tyner, who was widely imitated, was one of the most recognizable and most influential pianists in jazz history.
Birth Name
Alfred McCoy Tyner
Born
Sunday, 11 December 1938
Died
Friday, 06 March 2020
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary | Self / Self - Musician | 2016 |
| Old School, New School | Self | 2010 |
| Treme | Self | 2010 |
| Be Kind Rewind | Fats Waller's fan in train | 2008 |
| Jazz Icons: John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65 | Self - Drummer | 2007 |
| One Night with Blue Note | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Jazz Legends Live Part 3 | 2004 | |
| Imagine | Self | 2003 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Themselves - Musical Guest | 1993 |
| John Coltrane: Live à Comblain La Tour | Self - Pianist | 1965 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary | Self / Self - Musician | 2016 |
| Old School, New School | Self | 2010 |
| Treme | Self | 2010 |
| Be Kind Rewind | Fats Waller's fan in train | 2008 |
| Jazz Icons: John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65 | Self - Drummer | 2007 |
| One Night with Blue Note | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Jazz Legends Live Part 3 | 2004 | |
| Imagine | Self | 2003 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Themselves - Musical Guest | 1993 |
| John Coltrane: Live à Comblain La Tour | Self - Pianist | 1965 |
