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Sony Looking Out McCoy Tyner [Audio CD]

McCoy Tyner's harmonic fearlessness across funk, Latin, and post-bop — collected in Sony's Jazz Collection 1000 series.

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Overview

A Jazz Odyssey of Diverse Sounds

Embark on a musical journey with "Looking Out," a compilation showcasing the rich jazz catalog owned by Sony Music. Released multiple times in 2014 as part of the popular Jazz Collection 1000 series, this album features a diverse range of musical styles, from funk to Latin, and showcases collaborations with renowned artists. Experience the unique and varied musical landscape that McCoy Tyner has to offer.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Sony
  • Original Release Date: 2015
  • Run Time: 39 minutes
  • Number of Discs: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

The Jazz Collection 1000 series is a Sony Music Japan budget-line reissue program that made key catalog titles available at an accessible price point. "Looking Out" was released as part of this series in 2014–2015, making it an entry-level reissue rather than a premium audiophile pressing.
The album runs approximately 39 minutes on a single disc. It is a compact, focused listen rather than an exhaustive survey of Tyner's work.
The album is described as a compilation drawing from Sony's jazz catalog, showcasing Tyner across diverse styles including funk and Latin. Ensemble collaborations with other artists are featured, reflecting the breadth of his recorded work held by Sony.
As a compilation rather than an original studio album, it offers an accessible sampler of Tyner's stylistic range. Collectors seeking a single unified studio statement or more complete documentation of a specific period should look at dedicated original album reissues alongside this title.
This pressing is well-suited for listeners new to McCoy Tyner who want an affordable introduction to his range across styles, or for collection completists working through the Sony/Columbia jazz catalog. Dedicated Tyner collectors may already own most of this material in other forms.