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Why McCoy Tyner Never Went Electric: Azar Lawrence on the Full Value of the Acoustic Piano

In this clip from The Tonearm Podcast, legendary jazz saxophonist Azar Lawrence describes the condition of the electric piano left behind on a night when the venue had no acoustic instrument for McCoy Tyner, then makes the case that Tyner took the acoustic piano as far as it would go before anyone had cause to reach for electronics.

Listen to the full conversation: https://podcast.thetonearm.com/azar-lawrence-spiritual-jazz-with-the-funk-left-in-saxophone/

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