We Live Here

by Pat Metheny Group

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 January 1995
  • Label: Geffen
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:07:04
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Lyle Mays, David Blamires, Luis Conte, Mark Ledford, Steve Rodby, Sammy Merendino, Paul Wertico

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'We Live Here' introduces subtle contemporary R&B and drum-and-bass rhythmic textures into the Pat Metheny Group's signature polished jazz fusion framework. The album represents a distinct modernization of their sound, utilizing programmed loops and synthesizers while retaining expansive, highly technical improvisational passages. It was a significant commercial success, securing the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, instrumental, improvisation, technical, rhythmic, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. Here to Stay (7:38)
  2. And Then I Knew (7:52)
  3. The Girls Next Door (5:29)
  4. To the End of the World (12:14)
  5. We Live Here (4:13)
  6. Episode D'Azur (8:45)
  7. Something to Remind You (7:03)
  8. Red Sky (7:35)
  9. Stranger in Town (6:11)

Credits

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