Sessionography: 1996-2005
(Draft Copy, not for citation.)
(Last updated; 12:43, 4 January, 2005.)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-01-13:
Date: First set, 13 January 1996.
Place: Yoshi’s, Oakland, CA.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Michael Brecker tenor sax on 1, 3 - 6, Avery Sharpe bass on 1, 3 - 6, Aaron Scott drums on 1, 3 - 6.
Recording: Private recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
Announcement of band, instrument tuning, warm up sounds in background (1:52) (Unissued.)
1. Mellow Minor (12:04) (Unissued.)
McCoy Tyner announces the tunes and the musicians: (1:04) (Unissued.)
2. Medley (4:04) (Unissued.)
3. Unidentified Title (7:52)
4. Changes (9:41)
5. Monk’s Dream (13:48)
6. Unidentified Title (6:19)
Notes:
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-01-13:
Date: Second set, January 13, 1996.
Place: Yoshi’s, Oakland, CA.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Michael Brecker tenor sax, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
Announcement of band (0:44) (Unissued.)
1. Flying High (19:21) (Unissued.)
McCoy introduces the pieces and the musicians (0:52)
2. What is this Thing Called Love (12:48) (Unissued.)
3. You Taught My Heart to Sing (5:55) (Unissued.)
4. Unidentified Title (5:34) (Unissued.)
5. Unidentified Title (19:35) (Unissued.)
6. I Mean You (14:55) (Unissued.)
Notes:
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-00-00:
Date: Late April/Early May 1996.
Place: Gillmore Jazz Festival, The Rose Street Market, Kalamazoo, MI.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner solo: McCoy Tyner p.
Recording: Private recording from radio broadcast, presented by Brandford Marsalis on National Public Radio.
Primary Source:
1. I Should Care (?:??) (Unissued.)
2. How Deep is the Ocean, how High is the Sky? (?:??) (Unissued.)
3. Lazy Bird (?:??) (Unissued.)
4. Blue Monk (?:??) (Unissued.)
5. You Taught My Heart to Sing (?:??) (Unissued.)
6. McCoy Tyner discusses improvisation classical music and in jazz (?:??) (Unissued.)
7. Satin Doll (?:??) (Unissued.)
8. Where is Love
9. For All We Know (?:??) (Unissued.)
Marsalis announcements (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes: This is a Private tape made from radio broadcast, the master is retained in the archives, and it ends with a piece played by Michael Brecker in the Iridium, that from an unknown recording date.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-07-09:
Date: 09 July 1996.
Place: Vienna, Austria.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Quartet: McCoy Tyner piano, Michael Brecker tenor sax on 2, 3, 5 & 6, Stafford Jones bass on 1 - 3, 5 -6, Aaron Scott drums on 1 - 3, 5 -6.
Recording: Private recording from radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
1. Have You Met Miss Jones (4:50)
2. Impressions (16:00)
3. Blue Monk (14:40)
4. I Should Care (5:00)
5. Mellow Minor (12:30)
6. Flying High (16:00)
Notes: Item 1 is a trio performance, item 2 a sextet, item 4 is piano solo, and the remainder are quartet performances. In the midst of Blue Monk, Tyner introduces the band members.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-07-13:
Date: 13 July 1996.
Place: North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands Concertbegouw, Den Haag, Netherlands.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Michael Brecker tenor sax, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private recording from FM radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
Radio announcement of piece (0:01)
1. Changes (14:50) (Unissued.)
Applause, McCoy Tyner announces the musicians and the pieces (1:11) (Unissued.)
2. Mellow Minor (13:13) + Applause (0:14) (Unissued.)
3. Where is the Love (12:09) + Applause (0:11) (Unissued.)
4. Happy Days (5:45) + Applause (0:04) (Unissued.)
5. Impressions (Incomplete.) (12:05) (Unissued.)
Voice over radio announcement of musicians and festival (0:26) (Unissued.)
Notes: The audience is particularly enthusiastic, Tyner is a little overwhelmed, apparent from his announcements between items 1 and 2. Voice over radio announcement over the last few seconds of Impression
(Copy received, courtesy of Jelle Groenveld.)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION - 96-10-30:
Date: First set, October 30, 1996.
Place: Regatta Bar, Cambridge, MA.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Bobby Hutcherson vibraphones, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private audience recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
1. Unidentified Title (12:25) (Unissued.)
2. Unidentified Title (6:01) (Unissued.)
3. I Loves you Porgy (4:29) (Unissued.)
4. Unidentified Title (
5. Unidentified Title (
6. Unidentified Title (13:11)
7. Unidentified Title (
Notes: Items 2 and 5 are solo pieces, 3 is a piano vibraphone duo. Between items 6 & 7 McCoy Tyner introduces the musicians (0:20)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-10-30:
Date: Second set, 30 October 1996.
Place: Regatta Bar, Cambridge, MA.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Bobby Hutcherson vibraphones, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private audience recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
1. Flying High (17:38) (Unissued.)
Tyner announces the musicians: and the preceding and following tunes (0:57) (Unissued.)
2. How Deep is the Ocean, How High is the Sky (14:27) (Unissued.)
3. Unidentified Title (5:20) (Unissued.)
4. Unidentified Title (24:32) (Unissued.)
Applause, some silence, then McCoy laughs (0:44)
5. Monk’s Dream (13:46) (Unissued.)
Notes: Between 12:24 and 12:42 in Monk’s Dream McCoy Tyner introduces the musicians.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 96-11-00:
Place: Hamburg, Germany.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Solo: McCoy Tyner p.
Recording: Recorded for radio broadcast.
Primary Source: Private tape, from FM. radio broadcast.
Applause (0:10)
1. Unknown Title (4:29) + applause (0:11) (Unissued.)
2. For All We Know (5:01) + applause (0:11) (Unissued.)
3. Countdown (2:20) + applause (0:10) (Unissued.)
4. Unidentified Title (8:39) + applause (0:18) (Unissued.)
5. Unidentified Title (3:34) + applause (0:13) (Unissued.)
7. Unidentified Title (5:29) + applause (0:0:11) (Unissued.)
8. Giant Steps (3:31) + applause (0:14) (Unissued.)
9. Monk’s Dream (5:01) + applause (0:30) (Unissued.)
10. Unidentified Title (7:06) + applause (0:39) (Unissued.)
11. Lazybird? (3:54) + applause (0:27) (Unissued.)
12. Unidentified Title (4:30) + applause (0:30) (Unissued.)
Notes:
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-02-11:
Date: 11 February 1997.
Place: Dakota Bar, St. Paul, MN.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Trio: McCoy Tyner piano, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
1. Unknown titles, total time of 80 minutes.
Notes: This session is not in my collection, precise details are being researched.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-04-15:
Date: 15 April 1997.
Place: Blue Note, New York City, NY.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Big Band: McCoy Tyner piano, rest unknown.
Recording: Private recording on DAT.
Primary Source:
1. Unknown titles, total time of 145 minutes.
Notes: This session is not in my collection, precise details are being researched.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-08-29:
Date: 29 August 1997.
Place: Saelfelden, Austria.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Solo: McCoy Tyner p.
Recording: Private recording, from radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
1. A Moment’s Notice (4:20) (Unissued.)
2. How Deep is the Ocean (5:00) (Unissued.)
3. I Should Care (3:40) (Unissued.)
4. The Greeting (4:00) (Unissued.)
Notes:
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-09-00:
Date: ?? September 1997.
Place: Village Vanguard - New York, NY.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Trio: McCoy Tyner piano, George Mraz bass, Al Foster drums.
Recording: Private recording from WEB.
Primary Source: From Mike’s McCoy Tyner list.
1. Unknown titles, total time of 90 minutes.
Notes: This session is not in my collection, precise details are being researched.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION :
Date: 23 September 1997.
Place: Village Vanguard, New York City, NY.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, George Mraz bass, Al Foster dums
Recording: Recorded for radio broadcast.
Primary Source: McCoy Tyner Plays John Coltran, Live at the Village Vanguard, Impulse! UCCI-1002
1. Naima[AJS2]
2. Moment’s Notice
3. Crescent
4. After the Rain
5. Afro Blue (Mongo Santamaria)
6. I Want to Talk About You
7. Mr. Day
Notes:
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-11-01:
Date: 01 November 1997.
Place: Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Trio: McCoy Tyner piano, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording: Private recording, radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
1. Unknown set list (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes:
Tape very kindly supplied by Jan Ström.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 99-11-02:
Date: 02 November 1997.
Place: Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Solo: McCoy Tyner p,
Recording: Private recording, radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
1. Home (?:??) (Unissued.)
2. Lazy bird (?:??) (Unissued.)
3. Blue Monk (?:??) (Unissued.)
4. Unknown Title (?:??) (Unissued.)
5. Mr. P.C. (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes:
Tape very kindly supplied by Jan Ström.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 97-11-02:
Date: 02 November 1997.
Place: Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Big Band: McCoy Tyner piano, Per ‘Texas’ Johansson tenor sax, Hakan Broström alto sax, Johan Hörle’n soprano sax, Peter Karlsson (Valthorn) sax, & Anders Gustavsson trumpet, Michael Raberg trombone, Karl Jacobsson tuba, Asplund Aberg Lennert clarinet, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums, Sida Rafel congas.
Recording: Private recording, radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
1. Unknown set list (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes:
Tape very kindly supplied by Jan Ström.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-00-00:
Date: ?? ??, 1998.
Place:.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Interview
Recording: Recording from radio broadcast, for BBC’s ‘Jazz on Three’ programme.
Primary Source:
1. Interview
Notes: This interview, broadcast on Radio Three’s jazz programme, prior to broadcast of the following Barbican Show. The interview offers a sketch of McCoy Tyner’s career
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-01-21:
Date: 21 January 1998
Place: Yoshi’s Oakland, CA.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Latin all Stars: McCoy Tyner piano, Steve Turre trombone, shells, Claudio Roditi trumpet & fluglehorn,
Recording: Private audience recording.
Primary Source:
Announcement of the band:
1. Unidentified title (21:52) (Unissued.)
2. Unidentified title (12:32) (Unissued.)
3. Unidentified title ( (Unissued.)
4. La Habana Sol ( (Unissued.)
5. Afro Blue ( (Unissued.)
Notes: Item 3 is a percussion solo. In this session the piano is under-recorded, also there are surprisingly long intervals between individual pieces, there is some noise of voices, was Tyner making announcements without a mike, were the band under-prepared regarding the set list? The latter seem unlikely with Tyner, who usually is well rehearsed.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-00-00:
Date: ?? ??, 1998.
Place: Barbican Theatre, London, UK.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: Gary Bartz alto sax, Steve Turre trombone, shells, Claudio Roditi trumpet & fluglehorn, Johnny Martin guitar, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums, , G Higaldo percussion.
Recording: Recording from radio broadcast, for BBC Jazz on Three Programme.
Primary Source:
1. Interview
Notes: This begins with an interview where Tyner
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-04-05:
Date: 05 March 1998.
Place: Blue Note, New York City, NY.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Trio with Latin Jazz All Stars: Probably McCoy Tyner piano, Gary Bartz alto sax, Steve Turre trombone, Claudio Roditi trumpet, Johnny Martin guitar, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums, Giovanni Manenquito Hidalgo percussion.
Recording: Private recording from WEB.
Primary Source: From Mike’s McCoy Tyner list.
1. Unknown titles, total time of 70 minutes.
Notes: This session is not in my collection, precise details are being researched.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-07-08:
Date: 08 July 1998.
Place: Vienne Jazz Festival, Vienne, France.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner Latin All Stars: McCoy Tyner piano, Gary Bartz alto sax, Steve Turre trombone, Claudio Rodoti trumpet, Johnny Martin guitar, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums, G Higaldo percussion.
Recording: pr.
Primary Source:
1. La Habana Sol (13:47) (Unissued.)
2. Blue Bossa (15:45) (Unissued.)
3. Solo (6:06) (Unissued.)
4. Afro Blue (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes: Item 3 is a Tyner solo.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-07-12:
Date: 12 July 1998.
Place: North Sea Jazz Festival, Netherlands.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Claudio Roditi trumpet omit 1, Gary Bartz tenor sax omit 1, Steve Turre trombone omit 1, Avery Sharpe bass omit 1, Aaron Scott drums omit 1, Johnny Martin tympana omit 1, Giovanni Hilgado conga omit 1.
Recording: Recorded for radio broadcast.
Primary Source: Tap recording from FM radio broadcast, some interference.
Applause (0:02)
1. For All we Know (4:45) (Unissued.)
Applause (0:18) (Unissued.)
2. Mengo & McCoy? (23:35) (Unissued.)
Applause, McCoy introduces the musicians, and the radio announcer announces the titles (0:58) (Unissued.)
Notes: Item 1 is a piano solo. This is what the title sounds like that is announced at the end, but I have no idea what this is.
(Copy received, courtesy of Jelle Groenveld.)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-00-00:
Date: ?? ? 1998
Place: 23rd Jazz Festival, Bern, Switzerland.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, George Coleman tenor sax, Avery Sharpe bass, Aaron Scott drums.
Recording:
Primary Source:
1. I’ll Take a Romance (6:00) (Unissued.)
2. What is this Thing Called Love (12:00) (Unissued.)
3. Blues on the Corner (13:00) (Unissued.)
4. For all We Know (13:00) (Unissued.)
5. The Night has a Thousand Eyes (13:00) (Unissued.)
6. Blue Monk (6:00) (Unissued.)
Notes: Tape in the collection of Wolfram Schwegmann.
(All not in my collection.)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-09-03:
Date: 03 September 1998.
Place: Petrillo Band Shell, Chicago, IL.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner solo piano.
Recording: Private, audience, recording.
Primary Source:
1. Unknown set list (??:??) (Unissued.)
Notes: Session currently being researched.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-12-12:
Date: 12 December 1998.
Place:
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner p,
Recording:
Primary Source:
1. Unknown set list (?:??) (Unissued.)
Notes: Nancy Wilson Jazz Profile of McCoy Tyner, this is most likely the broadcast date, rather than the recording date given above. It includes interview,
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 98-07-29 & 98-07-30:
Date: 29 – 30 July 1998.
Place: Avatar Studios, Studio A, New York City, NY.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Gary Bartz saxophones, Claudio Roditi trumpet, flugelhorn, Dave Valentin flute, Avery Sharpe bass, Ignacio Berroa drums, Johnny Almendra timbales, Giovanni Hidalgo percussion.
Recording:
Primary Source: McCoy Tyner and the Latin All-Stars, Telarc Jazz, DSD CD-83462.
1. Festival in Bahia (Incomplete.) (10:57)
2. Poinciana (6:53)
3. Afro Blue (12:17)
4. A Song for Love (10:28)
5. La Habana Sol (8:31)
6. We are Our Father’s Sons (5:18)
7. Blue Bossa (6:47)
Notes: Item 1 ends with a fade out.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-07-13:
Date: 13 July, 2000
Place: Copenhagen, Denmark.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Charnett Moffet electric bass, Al Foster.
Recording: Recording for radio broadcast.
Primary Source:
Radio announcement of musicians and pieces (2:04) (Unissued.)
5. Trane-like (11:58) (Unissued.)
McCoy announces the musicians and the pieces (1:12) (Unissued.)
6. In the Tradition (Stanley Clarke) (7:20) + applause (0:07) (Unissued.)
7. (6:57)
Applause overlaps a little of the end of this tune and of the beginning of the next (0:14)
8. (5:42) + applause (0:23) (Unissued.)
9. (8:50) + applause (0:23) (Unissued.)
10. (10:54) + applause (1:16) (Unissued.)
Concluding radio announcement (0:20) (Unissued.)
Notes:
(Copy of tape kindly provided by Jan Lohmann.)
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-07-08:
Date: 08 July 2000.
Place: Théatre Antique de Vienne, France.
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano, Charnett Moffett bass, Al Foster drums.
Recording: Recording for radio broadcast.
Primary Source: Private recording from radio broadcast, CD-R.
1. Trane-Like (11:24) (Unissued.)
Applause, McCoy introduces the tunes and the musicians, some drum & bass noodling (0:58)
2. In the Tradition (7:32) + Applause (0:15) (Unissued.)
3. Will You Still Be Mine (6:53) + Applause (0:21) (Unissued.)
4. Once Upon a Time (9:25) + Applause (0:18) (Unissued.)
5. Passion Dance (8:52 + Applause (0:11) (Unissued.)
6. Home (7:47) + Applause (0:05) (Unissued.)
Notes:
CD-R copy of broadcast kindly supplied by Marcus Lei
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-09-06.1:
Date: 06 September 2000
Place:
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano,
Recording:
Primary Source:
1.
Notes: First set.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-09-06.2:
Date: 06 September 2000
Place:
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano,
Recording:
Primary Source:
1.
Notes: Second set.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-09-07.1:
Date: 07 September 2000
Place:
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano,
Recording:
Primary Source:
1.
Notes: First set.
MCCOY TYNER SESSION 00-09-07.2:
Date: 07 September 2000
Place:
Musicians: McCoy Tyner: McCoy Tyner piano,
Recording:
Primary Source:
1.
Notes: Second set.
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