Rejoicing (album)
| Rejoicing | ||||
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| Studio album by Pat Metheny | ||||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded |
November 29-30, 1983 Power Station, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:53 | |||
| Label |
ECM ECM 1271 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Pat Metheny chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| 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
Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "Throughout this excellent set, Metheny and his sidemen engage in close communication and create memorable and unpredictable music".[1]
Track listing
| Side A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Lonely Woman" | Horace Silver | 6:50 |
| 2. | "Tears Inside" | Ornette Coleman | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Humpty Dumpty" | Coleman | 5:42 |
| 4. | "Blues for Pat" | Charlie Haden | 6:06 |
| 5. | "Rejoicing" | Coleman | 3:24 |
| Side B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Story from a Stranger" | Metheny | 5:53 |
| 2. | "The Calling" | Metheny | 9:52 |
| 3. | "Waiting for an Answer" | Metheny, Haden | 2:16 |
Personnel
- Pat Metheny - guitars
- Charlie Haden - bass
- Billy Higgins - drums
References
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review: Rejoicing accessed 8 May 2011
- ↑ 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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