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Inception

McCoy Tyner · 1962

32 min · 6 tracks · post-bop · ethno jazz · progressive jazz

A rich tapestry of intricate harmonies and dynamic rhythms, merging post-bop with ethereal textures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1962, 'Inception' marks McCoy Tyner's debut solo album after establishing himself as a key member of the John Coltrane Quartet. This album showcases his innovative piano style and compositional voice, setting the stage for his influential career in jazz.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Herbie Hancock· Keith Jarrett

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Inception 4:28
  • 2 There Is No Greater Love 6:21
  • 3 Blues for Gwen 4:26
  • 4 Sunset 4:41
  • 5 Effendi 6:39
  • 6 Speak Low 6:15

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