Beyond The Missouri Sky is an album by Charlie & Pat Metheny Haden, released in 1997. Beyond The Missouri Sky includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Waltz For Ruthâ?, â??Our Spanish Love Songâ?, â??Message To A Friendâ?, â??Two For The Roadâ? and more. The album is a jazz CD. - MIX OF JAZZ & FOLK W/PAT METHENY
Recorded and mixed at Right Track Studio, NYC, 1996
Mastered at Sterling Sound on November6, 1996
Additional recording at Clinton Recording Studios on April 15, 1996
? 1997 Polydor/PolyGram S.A. France
"Beyond The Missouri Sky" is a remarkable CD collaboration between two jazz legends, bassist Charlie Haden and guitarist Pat Metheny. Released by Emarcy Records, this album captures the essence of lyrical jazz with its intimate interplay and evocative melodies. The recording features a collection of beautiful duets that blend elements of folk, country, and contemporary jazz, creating an atmospheric journey through soundscapes inspired by the American Midwest. Both artists bring their signature styles: Haden?s deep, resonant bass lines complement Metheny?s expressive guitar work perfectly.
Charlie Haden was one of the most influential bassists in modern jazz history, known for his work with Ornette Coleman and as founder of the Liberation Music Orchestra. Pat Metheny is celebrated worldwide for his innovative approach to guitar and has won multiple Grammy Awards across various categories. Their combined artistry on "Beyond The Missouri Sky" earned them critical acclaim and a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance.
Emarcy Records is renowned for its rich legacy in producing high-quality jazz recordings since its founding in 1954. As part of Universal Music Group today, Emarcy continues to support outstanding musicianship and timeless releases like this exceptional duet album.