Infinity
McCoy Tyner · 1995
72 min · 9 tracks · post-bop · ethno jazz · progressive jazz
A vibrant fusion of post-bop and ethno jazz, enriched with Tyner's signature piano textures.
Why this album works
'Infinity' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving praise from jazz critics for its rich harmonic structures and improvisational depth. The album contributed to Tyner's legacy as a significant figure in jazz history, further solidifying his influence on the genre during the 1990s.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with exploration dynamic themes across tracks rich piano textures to savor
- Context
- By the time 'Infinity' was released in 1995, McCoy Tyner had established himself as a jazz titan, known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet and a prolific solo career. This album came after his acclaimed period in the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing his continued exploration of diverse musical influences and innovative compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Dylan· Miles Davis· Thelonious Monk· Diana Ross· Aretha Franklin· Dave Brubeck· Ella Fitzgerald· Barbra Streisand
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Flying High Standout 10:14
- 2 I Mean You 7:19
- 3 Where Is Love 5:31
- 4 Changes 9:46
- 5 Blues Stride Standout 3:38
- 6 Happy Days 9:42
- 7 Impressions 11:13
- 8 Mellow Minor 9:21
- 9 Good Morning, Heartache Standout 5:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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