Rejoicing (album)

Rejoicing
Studio album by Pat Metheny
Released 1984 (1984)
Recorded November 29–30, 1983
Studio Power Station, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 43:53
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Pat Metheny chronology
Travels
(1983)Travels1983		 Rejoicing
(1984)		 First Circle
(1984)First Circle1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Rejoicing is an album by the guitarist Pat Metheny that was released in 1984 by ECM. It features the guitarist in a trio with Charlie Haden on bass and Billy Higgins on drums, playing a mixture of originals and compositions by Ornette Coleman.

Reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars and said, "Throughout this excellent set, Metheny and his sidemen engage in close communication and create memorable and unpredictable music".[1]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Lonely Woman"Horace Silver6:50
2."Tears Inside"Ornette Coleman3:50
3."Humpty Dumpty"Coleman5:42
4."Blues for Pat"Charlie Haden6:06
5."Rejoicing"Coleman3:24
Side B
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Story from a Stranger"Metheny5:53
2."The Calling"Metheny9:52
3."Waiting for an Answer"Metheny, Haden2:16

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review: Rejoicing accessed 8 May 2011
  2. ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 139. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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