Pat Metheny discography

Pat Metheny, 2010

This is a discography of works by Pat Metheny.

Pat Metheny

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]		 US
[2]		 US
Jazz
[2]		 FRA
[3]		 GER
[4]		 JPN
[5]		 SWI
[6]		 NLD
[7]		 BEL (FL)
[8]		 BEL (WA)
[9]		 POL
[10]
Bright Size Life
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[11]
— — 28 — — — — — — — —
Watercolors
  • Released: February 1977
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[12]
— — 28 — — — — — — — —
New Chautauqua
  • Released: April 1979
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[13]
— 44 3 — — — — — — — —
Secret Story
  • Released: July 1992[14]
  • Label: Geffen
  • Formats: CD, digital download[15]
 — 110 — — — — — — — — —
Zero Tolerance for Silence
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Geffen
  • Formats: CD
 — — — — — — — — — — —
One Quiet Night
  • Released: May 13, 2003[17]
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: CD, digital download[18]
146 167 1 119 74 77 — — — — 7
Orchestrion
  • Released: January 26, 2010[19]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[20]
176 114 3 77 64 77 83 45 90 81 19
What's It All About
  • Released: June 14, 2011[22]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[23]
164 125 1 153 53 48 80 — — 81 11
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Jazz
[2]
The Orchestrion Project
  • Released: August 27, 2012[25]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[26]
7
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Soundtracks

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Cont
Jazz
[2]
Passaggio per il paradiso
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Geffen
  • Formats: CD
—
A Map of the World
  • Released: November 9, 1999[27]
  • Label: Warner Bros
  • Formats: CD, digital download[28]
7
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title Album details
Works
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[29]
Works II
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[30]
Selected Recordings :rarum IX
  • Released: February 10, 2004[31]
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD

Other albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Jazz
[2]		 FRA
[3]		 BEL (FL)
[8]		 BEL (WA)
[9]
Tap: Book of Angels Volume 20
  • Released: May 20, 2013
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[32]
2 177 141 144
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Pat Metheny Group

Pat Metheny Unity Band

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]		 US
[2]		 US
Jazz
[2]		 FRA
[3] 		GER
[4] 		NLD
[7] 		AUT
[33]		 NOR
[34]		 POL
[10]
Unity Band with Chris Potter,
Ben Williams, and Antonio Sanchez
  • Released: June 12, 2012[35]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[36]
 189 146 2 171 65 69 75 36 22
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Pat Metheny Unity Group

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]		 US
[2]		 US
Jazz
[2]		 JPN
[5] 		FRA
[3] 		NLD
[7] 		ITA
[37]		 GER
[4] 		POL
[10]
KIN (←→)
  • Released: February 3, 2014[38]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[39]
 123 50 1 23 161 65 14 64 21
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Pat Metheny Trio

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Top
Jazz
[2]
Trio 99 → 00
  • Released: February 8, 2000[40]
  • Label: Warner Bros
  • Formats: CD, digital download[41]
 2
Trio → Live
  • Released: November 21, 2000
  • Label: Warner Bros
  • Formats: CD, digital download[42]
 3
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborations

With Brad Mehldau

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Jazz
[2]		 JPN
[5] 		FRA
[3] 		NLD
[7] 		ITA
[37] 		GER
[4] 		POL
[10]
Metheny/Mehldau
  • Released: September 12, 2006[43]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[44]
 3 44 60 96 10 98 11
Metheny Mehldau Quartet
  • Released: March 20, 2007[45]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[46]
 2 75 124 — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Duets

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[2] 		US
Jazz
[2]		 SWE
[47]		 POL
[10]
As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
with Lyle Mays
  • Released: May 1981
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[48]
 50 1 — —
Song X
with Ornette Coleman
  • Released: June 1986
  • Label: Geffen
  • Formats: CD, digital download[49]
 — 9 — —
I Can See Your House from Here
with John Scofield
  • Released: April 5, 1994
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Formats: CD, digital download[50]
 181 1 — —
Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories)
with Charlie Haden
  • Released: February 25, 1997
  • Label: Verve
  • Formats: CD, digital download[51]
 — 1 42 —
Jim Hall & Pat Metheny
with Jim Hall
  • Released: April 27, 1999[53]
  • Label: Telarc
  • Formats: CD, digital download[54]
 — 2 — —
Upojenie
with Anna Maria Jopek
  • Released: December 1, 2002[55]
  • Label: Warner Music Poland
  • Formats: CD, digital download[56]
— — — 1
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Trios

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[2]		 US
Jazz
[2]		 US
Cont
Jazz
[2]		 JPN
[5]		 UK
[1]		 FRA
[3]		 ITA
[37] 		GER
[4] 		POL
[10]
Rejoicing with Charlie Haden
and Billy Higgins
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[58]
 116 4 — — — — — — —
Question and Answer
with Dave Holland and Roy Haynes
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Geffen
  • Formats: CD, digital download[59]
 154 3 — — — — — — —
Day Trip with Antonio Sanchez
and Christian McBride
  • Released: January 29, 2008[60]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[61]
 — — 1 45 197 73 18 68 16
Tokyo Day Trip
with Antonio Sanchez and Christian McBride
  • Released: May 13, 2008[62]
  • Label: Nonesuch
  • Formats: CD, digital download[63]
 — — 6 135 — — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Quartets

Title Album details
Jaco with Jaco Pastorius,
Paul Bley and Bruce Ditmas
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: Improvising Artists
  • Formats: CD
The Sign of 4 with Derek Bailey,
Gregg Bendian, and Paul Wertico
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Knitting Factory Works
  • Formats: CD

With The Heath Brothers

Title Album details
Move To The Groove with The Heath Brothers,
Ralph Towner and Charlie Haden
  • Released:2000
  • Label: West Wind
  • Formats: CD
A Sassy Samba
with The Heath Brothers
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Past Perfect / Silver Line
  • Formats: CD
Parallel Universe
with The Heath Brothers
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: TKO Magnum Music
  • Formats: CD
Luminescence: Kool Jazz At Midem (1983)
with The Heath Brothers, Dave Brubeck,
Bill Smith and B.B. King Orchestra
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: TKO Magnum Meteor, U.K.
  • Formats: CD

Gary Burton projects

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Jazz
[64]		 US
Top
Jazz
[65]		 JPN
[5]
Ring
(Gary Burton Quintet with Eberhard Weber)
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[66]
 — — —
Dreams So Real
(Gary Burton Quintet)
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[67]
 25 — —
Passengers
(Gary Burton Quintet)
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: ECM
  • Formats: CD, digital download[68]
 25 — —
Reunion with Pat Metheny,
Mitchel Forman, Will Lee and Peter Erskine
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: GRP
  • Formats: CD, digital download[69]
 1 — —
Like Minds with Chick Corea,
Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, and Roy Haynes
  • Released: November 3, 1998[70]
  • Label: Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, digital download[71]
 — 5 —
Quartet Live with Pat Metheny,
Steve Swallow and Antonio Sanchez
  • Released: May 26, 2009[72]
  • Label: Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, digital download[73]
 — 4 100
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Appearances

Title Year Notes
80/81 1980 Pat leads. With Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Michael Brecker, and Jack DeJohnette
Shadows and Light 1980 Joni Mitchell (album also features Lyle Mays, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker and Don Alias)
The Song Is You 1981 Chick Corea leads with Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, Lee Konitz, Miroslav Vitous
Contemplacion 1985 Pedro Aznar album with Lyle Mays and Dan Gottlieb
Story Of Moses 1986 Bob Moses album with Tiger Okoshi, Stan Strickland, and Leo Quintero, and Jerome Harris
Day In-Night Out 1986 Mike Metheny album.
Michael Brecker 1987 Michael Brecker album with Kenny Kirkland, Charlie Haden and Jack DeJohnette
Electric Counterpoint 1989 Steve Reich album
Tell Me Where You're Going 1990 Silje Nergaard
Parallel Realities 1990 Jack DeJohnette album with Herbie Hancock
Till We Have Faces 1992 Gary Thomas (saxophones) album with Tim Murphy (piano), Anthony Cox (bass),
Ed Howard (bass), Terri Lyne Carrington (drums), Steve Moss (percussion)
Wish 1993 Joshua Redman album with Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins
Parallel Realities Live... 1993 recorded live at the Mellon Jazz Festival, June 23, 1990, Philadelphia, PA,
with Jack DeJohnette, Herbie Hancock and Dave Holland
Noa 1994 Achinoam Nini
Dream Teams 1994 with Sonny Rollins Trio
Blues For Pat - Live In San Francisco 1995 The Joshua Redman Quartet album with Christian McBride & Billy Higgins
Pursuance 1996 Kenny Garrett album with Brian Blade, and Rodney Whitaker
The Sound of Summer Running 1998 Marc Johnson album with Bill Frisell, & Joey Baron
The Elements: Water 1998 Dave Liebman album with Billy Hart, and Cecil McBee
Dreams 1998 Philip Bailey
Time Is of the Essence 1999 Michael Brecker album. Pat plays guitar on every track and wrote 2 tunes: "Timeline" and "As I Am"
Portrait of Jaco: The Early Years, 1968-1978 2003 Interview and live performance with Jaco Pastorius (b) & Bob Moses (dr)
Morente sueña la Alhambra 2005 Enrique Morente album, renowned Spanish flamenco singer.
The Montreal Tapes (with Pat Metheny & Jack DeJohnette) 2007 Charlie Haden album with Pat Metheny & Jack DeJohnette
Pilgrimage 2007 Michael Brecker album with Brad Mehldau, Herbie Hancock, John Patitucci, and Jack DeJohnette
La Noche Mas Larga 2013 Concha Buika

Other

Song(s) Year Album
n/a (guest soloist) 1983 Jerry Goldsmith - Under Fire - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Vidro e Corte" ("Glass and Cut") 1985 Milton Nascimento - Encontros E Despedidas
"Let Joy And Innocence Prevail" 1992 Toys: Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Third Stone from the Sun" 1993 Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
"Harbor Lights", "Talk Of The Town",
"China Doll" and The "Tide Will Rise"		 1993 Bruce Hornsby - Harbor Lights
"Don't Look Back" Paul Wertico - The Yin And The Yout
"White Wheeled Limousine", "Walk In The Sun", "The Changes",
"Country Doctor" and "The Longest Night"		 1995 Bruce Hornsby - Hot House
"Song for Bilbao" 1996 Michael Brecker - Tales from the Hudson
"Sky And Sea (Blue In Green)" 1999 Cassandra Wilson - Traveling Miles
"Sounds Like Winter" and "Simply Said" Kenny Garrett - Simply Said
"Reverence (The Story of a Miracle)" 2001 Richard Bona - Reverence
"Noche de Ronda (Night of Wandering)" Charlie Haden - Nocturne

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_M.HTM
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/100206cluk.txt
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/110702cluk.txt
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/080209cluk.txt
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/120623cluk.txt
    http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/140215cluk.txt
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 http://www.allmusic.com/album/jim-hall-pat-metheny-mw0000231312/awards
    http://www.allmusic.com/album/beyond-the-missouri-sky-short-stories-mw0000089110/awards
    http://www.allmusic.com/album/i-can-see-your-house-from-here-mw0000111170/awards
    http://www.allmusic.com/album/as-falls-wichita-so-falls-wichita-falls-mw0000192233/awards
    http://www.allmusic.com/album/new-chautauqua-mw0000192195/awards
    http://www.allmusic.com/artist/pat-metheny-mn0000179698/awards
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 http://lescharts.com/search.asp?search=Metheny&cat=a
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 http://www.officialcharts.de/suche.asp?search=metheny&x=0&y=0&country=de
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/479427/ranking/cd_album/
    http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/130022/ranking/cd_album/
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