1979 studio album by Pat Metheny
New Chautauqua |
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Studio album by Pat Metheny |
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Released | March 1, 1979 (1979-03-01)[1] |
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Recorded | August 1978 |
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Studio | Talent, Oslo, Norway |
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Genre | Jazz fusion[2] |
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Length | 38:28 |
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Label | ECM 1131 |
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Producer | Manfred Eicher |
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Pat Metheny chronology |
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Pat Metheny Group (1978) | New Chautauqua (1979) | American Garage (1979) | |
New Chautauqua is a solo album by jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, recorded in August 1978 and released on ECM in April 1979.
Critical reception
The Richmond Times-Dispatch wrote: "For all its delights, and they are considerable, Metheny's first solo venture is an exercise in arrangement and effect. As pure music, it drifts. The listener's attention does likewise."[9]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Pat Metheny
Side oneNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "New Chautauqua" | 5:19 |
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2. | "Country Poem" | 2:34 |
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3. | "Long-Ago Child/Fallen Star" | 10:19 |
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Side twoNo. | Title | Length |
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4. | "Hermitage" | 5:39 |
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5. | "Sueño con Mexico" | 5:59 |
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6. | "Daybreak" | 8:38 |
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Personnel
- Pat Metheny – electric 6- and 12-string guitars, acoustic guitar, 15-string harp guitar, electric bass
Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
1979 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 3 |
1979 | Billboard Pop Albums[10] | 44 |
References
- ^ https://ecmrecords.com/product/new-chautauqua-pat-metheny/
- ^ Brisbane, Arthur S. (28 Apr 1979). "Metheny's 'Chautauqua' Travels New Avenues of Pop". Kansas City Times. p. 9C.
- ^ Gilmore, Mikal (2011). "Pat Metheny: New Chautauqua : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "New Chautauqua - Pat Metheny | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 139. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 993. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ DownBeat review, September 6, 1979, p. 36
- ^ Bustard, C.A. (2 May 1979). "Revolutions Per Minute". Richmond Times-Dispatch. p. B6.
- ^ "Pat Metheny Billboard 200 Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
Group albums | As leader | |
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As group member/side man | |
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Solo albums | |
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Collaborations | - As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (1981, Mays)
- Song X (1986, Coleman)
- Electric Counterpoint (1989)
- I Can See Your House from Here (1994, Scofield)
- Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) (1997, Haden)
- Jim Hall & Pat Metheny (1999, Hall)
- Upojenie (2002, Jopek)
- Metheny Mehldau (2006, Mehldau)
- Metheny Mehldau Quartet (2007, Mehldau)
- Tap:John Zorn's Book of Angels Vol. 20 (2013, Zorn)
- Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny (2016, Vu)
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