Pat Metheny - ECM Rarum 09/Selected recordings /CDArt.-Nr. ECM 8009
Pat Metheny electric and acoustic guitars, guitar synthesizer, bass / Jaco Pastorius bass / Bob Moses drums / Lyle Mays piano, synthesizers, synclavier, autoharp / Dan Gottlieb drums / Michael Brecker tenor saxophone / Charlie Haden double-bass / Jack DeJohnette drums / Nana Vasconcelos percussion, voice / Steve Rodby basses / Pedro Aznar acoustic guitar, voice, bells, percussion / Paul Wertico drums / Billy Higgins drums
Bright Size Life / Phase Dance / New Chautauqua / Airstream / Every Day (I Thank You) / “It’s For You” / Are You Going With Me? / The First Circle / Lonely Woman Recordings 1975-1984 Landmark recording and old favourites – greatest hits, effectively - from the formative years of one of jazz’s most influential guitarists. This :rarum CD features the perennially popular Pat Metheny Group, the 80/81 ensemble and Metheny’s trios with Jaco Pastorius/Bob Moses and Charlie Haden/Billy Higgins. Detailed liner notes by Metheny sketch the origin of each featured tune and recall his enthusiasm about “recording for one of the most exciting and interesting record labels to emerge in many years.”
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