Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories)

Beyond the Missouri Sky
Studio album by Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny
Released February 25, 1997
Recorded 1996
Genre Jazz
Length 69:11
Label Verve
Producer Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny
Charlie Haden chronology
Night and the City
(1996)
Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories)
(1997)
None But the Loney Heart
(1997)
Pat Metheny chronology
Quartet
(1996)
Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories)
(1997)
The Sign of 4
(1997)
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Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) is a jazz album by Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny, two musicians who come from Missouri. The album was released by Verve Records on February 25, 1997. At the 40th Grammy award, they were awarded (Haden's 1st and Metheny's 10th) Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance.[2]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Music Length
1. "Waltz for Ruth"   Charlie Haden 4:28
2. "Our Spanish Love Song"   Haden 5:40
3. "Message to a Friend"   Pat Metheny 6:13
4. "Two for the Road"   Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse 5:16
5. "First Song" (for Ruth) Haden 6:37
6. "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress"   Jimmy Webb 4:05
7. "The Precious Jewel"   Roy Acuff 3:47
8. "He's Gone Away"   Traditional 4:18
9. "The Moon Song"   Johnny Mandel 6:56
10. "Tears of Rain"   Metheny 5:30
11. "Cinema Paradiso" (Love Theme) Andrea Morricone 3:35
12. "Cinema Paradiso" (Main Theme) Ennio Morricone 4:24
13. "Spiritual"   Josh Haden 8:22

Personnel

Awards

1997 - 40th Annual GRAMMY Awards[2]

Title Category
Beyond the Missouri Sky Best Jazz Instrumental Performance

References