Pat Metheny Group (album)
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| Studio album by Pat Metheny Group | |||||
| Released | 1978 | ||||
| Recorded | January 1978 | ||||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | ||||
| Length | 41:28 | ||||
| Label | ECM | ||||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
| All About Jazz | (positive)[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
Pat Metheny Group is the first album by Pat Metheny Group, released in 1978. It features Pat Metheny on guitars, Lyle Mays on piano and synthesizer, Mark Egan on electric bass, and Dan Gottlieb on drums.
Track listing
| Side I | |||
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| No. | Title | Music | Length |
| 1. | "San Lorenzo" | Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays | 10:14 |
| 2. | "Phase Dance" | Metheny, Mays | 8:18 |
| Side II | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Jaco" | Metheny | 5:34 |
| 2. | "Aprilwind" | Metheny | 2:09 |
| 3. | "April Joy" | Metheny | 8:14 |
| 4. | "Lone Jack" | Metheny, Mays | 6:41 |
Personnel
- Pat Metheny - 6 and 12-string electric and acoustic guitars
- Lyle Mays - piano, Oberheim synthesizer, autoharp
- Mark Egan - fretless electric bass
- Danny Gottlieb - drums
Charts
Album - Billboard
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jazz Albums | 5 |
| 1978 | Pop Albums | 123 |
References
- ↑ Yanow, Scott. "Pat Metheny Group - Pat Metheny Group | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ↑ Tipp, Jayson (1 February 1997). "Pat Metheny Group: Pat Metheny Group". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 139. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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