Dive into the expansive musical universe of Pat Metheny with "The Lore," a monumental compilation that spans an impressive seven hours and forty-six minutes. This extensive collection features 70 tracks, showcasing the legendary guitarist, composer, and bandleader's unparalleled versatility and innovation. Metheny, the only artist to win 20 Grammy Awards across ten different categories, weaves together a rich tapestry of sounds that blend jazz fusion, ECM-style jazz, Afro-Latin, Brazilian, rock, funk, and global folk musics. From the iconic "Bright Size Life" to the evocative "As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls," and the live performances like "Travels - Live" and "Farmer's Trust - Live," this album is a testament to Metheny's enduring influence and artistic prowess. Released on March 27, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House, "The Lore" is a comprehensive journey through the career of one of the most celebrated musicians of our time. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Metheny's work, this compilation offers a deep and rewarding exploration of his musical genius.
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