McCoy Tyner Dies: Jazz Piano Giant With Resume In Soundtracks, Film, TV Was 81

McCoy Tyner, one of the most influential pianists in jazz history, died Friday at his home in northern New Jersey. He was 81 and his death was confirmed by a nephew. No cause was given.
Tyner was a part of John Coltrane’s seminal 1960s quartet, and his disti… [+993 chars]Source