McCoy Tyner: The Real McCoy LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) etjsau-144 The Christmas Song-4

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McCoy Tyner: The Real McCoy LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) etjsau-144 The Christmas Song-4Blue Note, 1967 In 1967, pianist McCoy Tyner was ready for a new start. He had left John Coltranes quartet two years previously and moved on from Coltranes label Impulse! Records, as well. With his Blue Note debut, The Real McCoy, he made his masterpiece and firmly established himself as a creative force of his own. Featuring a world class quartet featuring saxophonist Joe Henderson, bassist Ron Carter, and drummer and former Coltrane quartet bandmate