Disc 01 01. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Two folk songs: 1st"
02. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Two folk songs: 2nd"
Disc 02 01. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "80/81"
02. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "The bat"
03. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Turn around"
Disc 03 01. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Open" 02. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Pretty scattered"
Disc 04 01. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Every day (I thank you)" 02. Metheny, Pat / Haden, Charlie / Redman, Dewey / Brecker, Mike / DeJohnette, Jack "Goin' ahead"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
80/81 by Pat Metheny, released 12 November 2010, includes the following tracks: "80/81", "Turnaround" and more.
This version of 80/81 comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. -
"80/81" is a landmark double LP by renowned jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, released on ECM Records. This album stands out for its ambitious scope and the stellar lineup of musicians: alongside Metheny, it features Michael Brecker and Dewey Redman on tenor saxophones, Charlie Haden on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums. Blending lyrical melodies with adventurous improvisation, "80/81" bridges post-bop traditions with modern jazz innovation. The record showcases Metheny?s compositional prowess and his ability to create dynamic interplay among some of jazz's most influential figures. ECM Records is celebrated for its pristine sound quality and commitment to artistic integrity in contemporary music since 1969; their catalog includes many genre-defining releases that have shaped the landscape of modern jazz.
Pat Metheny is one of the most acclaimed guitarists in contemporary jazz history. With multiple Grammy Awards across different categories, he has consistently pushed musical boundaries through collaborations with artists like Lyle Mays and Jaco Pastorius as well as leading his own groups. His unique blend of melodic invention and technical mastery has earned him international recognition.
Great album - It could be the backdrop to a film, it could be a small nightclub jazz bar, it could be a concert hall - but its all fantastic music. Highly recommended