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Monday, February 6, 2012

Articles: Awards & Honors of McCoy Tyner (~mccoytyner.com)

 Awards & Honors of McCoy Tyner

  • 2008: Presidential Merit Award from the Grammy Foundation

  • 2005: Berklee College of Music President Roger Brown conferred honorary doctor of music degrees upon pianists McCoy Tyner and Hank Jones.

  • 2004: Steinway and Sons conferred a special gold medallion to McCoy Tyner honoring his fiftieth year as a professional musician and his long association with Steinway as a Steinway Artist since 1977.

  • 2004: McCoy Tyner's album "Illuminations" receives a GRAMMY award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group.