McCoy Tyner feature in the San Diego Union Tribune 11/20/08

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Beginning with his tenure in the John Coltrane Quartet, with which he toured and recorded from early 1960 until late 1965, this four-time Grammy Award-winner developed a uniquely rhythmic piano style that deftly combined finesse and heady intensity.

“It’s important to stay creative, and sometimes you put yourself in these positions with different musical personalities,” said Tyner, whose Tuesday and Wednesday shows at Anthology mark his first area club dates since he played North Park’s long-defunct International Blend in the early 1980s.

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