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Pat Metheny

Geoffrey Smith celebrates the work of American guitarist Pat Metheny.

A fusion super-star, guitarist Pat Metheny has won huge audiences with a style that blends pulsating rhythm, gorgeous colours and sweeping melodies. Combining the energy of rock with a virtuoso jazz technique, he’s produced a string of hits adored by both fans and fellow musicians. Geoffrey Smith selects highlights from an epic career.

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Sun 5 May 2019 00:00
ΒιΆΉΙη Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius & Bob Moses

    Bright Size Life

    • Pat Metheny Selected Recordings.
    • ECM.
    • 1.

  • Patrick Metheny

    New Chautauqua

    • Pat Metheny Selected Recordings.
    • ECM.
    • 3.

  • Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Dan Gottlieb, NanΓ‘ Vasconcelos & Steve Rodby

    Are You Going With Me?

    • Pat Metheny Selected Recordings.
    • ECM.
    • 7.

  • Pat Metheny/Ornette Coleman

    Trigonometry

    • Song X: 20th Anniversary.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 12.

  • Pat Metheny

    Have You Heard

    • LETTER FROM HOME.
    • GEFFEN.
    • 1.

  • Pat Metheny, Dave Holland & Roy Haynes

    H&H

    • Question And Answer.
    • Geffen.
    • 3.

  • Patrick Metheny & Charlie Haden

    Our Spanish Love Song

    • Beyond the Missouri Sky.
    • Polydor/Polygram.
    • 2.

  • Pat Metheny, Christian McBride & Antonio Sanchez

    Day Trip

    • Day Trip.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 10.

Pat Metheny

TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ BRIGHT SIZE LIFE

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny β€Žβ€“ Selected Recordings

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ECM Records β€Žβ€“ :rarum IX

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (Electric Guitar); Jaco Pastorius (bass); Bob Moses (drums)

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TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ NEW CHAUTAUQUA

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny β€Žβ€“ Selected Recordings

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ECM Records β€Žβ€“ :rarum IX

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass)

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TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ARE YOU GOING WITH ME?

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny Group

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Lyle Mays

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny β€Žβ€“ Selected Recordings

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ECM Records β€Žβ€“ :rarum IX

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (guitar synthesizer); Lyle Mays (synthesizers/synclavier); Steve Rodby (bass); Dan Gottlieb (drums); Nana Vasconcelos (voice/percussion)

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TITLEΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ TRIGONOMETRYΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Ornette Coleman

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Ornette Coleman

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Song X: Twentieth Anniversary

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Nonesuch β€Žβ€“ 79918-2

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (guitar); Ornette Coleman (alto sax); Charlie Haden (bass); ΜύJack DeJohnette and Denardo Coleman (drums)

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Μύ

TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ HAVE YOU HEARD

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Letter From Home

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Geffen GED24245

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (various guitars); Lyle Mays (keyboards); Steve Rodby (bass); Paul Wertico (drums);Μύ Pedro Aznar (voice and percussion); Armando Marcal (percussion)

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Μύ

TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ H&H

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Dave Holland / Roy Haynes

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Question And Answer

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Geffen GED24293

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (guitar); Dave Holland (bass); Roy Haynes (drums)

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Μύ

TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ OUR SPANISH LOVE SONG

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Charlie Haden

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Charlie Haden

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Beyond The Missouri Sky

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Verve 5371302

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (guitar); ΜύCharlie Haden (bass)

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TITLEΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ DAY TRIP

Artists:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny / Christian McBride / Antonio Sanchez

Composers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny

Album Title:ΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Day Trip

Label:ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Nonesuch 7559-79956-1

Performers:ΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Pat Metheny (guitar); Christian McBride (bass); Antonio Sanchez (drums)

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  • Sun 5 May 2019 00:00
    ΒιΆΉΙη Radio 3

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