(1954-08-12) August 12, 1954 (age 69) Lee's Summit, Missouri, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
jazz fusion
Latin jazz
progressive jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician
composer
producer
professor
Instruments
Guitar
Years active
1974–present
Labels
ECM
Geffen
Warner
Nonesuch
Modern Recording
Website
patmetheny.com
Musical artist
Patrick Bruce Metheny (/məˈθiːni/mə-THEE-nee; born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer.[1]
He was the leader of the Pat Metheny Group (1977–2010) and continues to work in various small-combo, duet, and solo settings, as well as other side projects. His style incorporates elements of progressive and contemporary jazz, latin jazz, and jazz fusion.[2] He has three gold albums and 20 Grammy Awards,[3][4] and is the only person to have won Grammys in 10 categories.
^Silbergleit, Paul (November 1, 2015). 25 Great Jazz Guitar Solos: Transcriptions * Lessons * Bios * Photos. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4950-5541-6.
^Yanow, Scott (2010). "Pat Metheny". allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 6, 2010.
^"Past Winners Search". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
^Moser, John J. "After 40 years at the top of jazz, guitarist Pat Metheny turns 'eye' to working with others on their way up". mcall.com. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
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1976 to 1981. He also collaborated with numerous artists, including PatMetheny and Joni Mitchell. His bass style was influenced by funk and employed...
Bright Size Life is the debut album by PatMetheny, recorded in December 1975 and released on ECM March the following year. The trio features rhythm section...
(Oliver Nelson, 1961) Always (Irving Berlin, 1925) Always and Forever (PatMetheny, 1992) Always True to You in My Fashion (Cole Porter, 1948) Am I Blue...
music journalist. He is the older brother of the jazz guitarist PatMetheny. Mike Metheny studied music education at the University of Missouri School of...
with 27 awards, has won more Grammy Awards than any other jazz artist. PatMetheny is second with 20 Grammy Awards. Al Schmitt and Şerban Ghenea, each with...
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