McCoy Tyner
Piano Solo on
La Mesha

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McCoy Tyner's piano solo is the closing of 3 solos on this recording, following Kenny Dorham's trumpet. Spanning one chorus of the 20-Bar form at a ballad tempo of 56 BPM, the solo runs approximately 1:27. McCoy Tyner closes the solo section with a single chorus of crystalline piano that adds harmonic depth without disturbing the fragile mood. McCoy Tyner was 24 to 25 years old at the time of this 1963 recording.

McCoy Tyner was 24 to 25 years old at the time.