Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny have been good friends since the 1970s, so it comes as a bit of a surprise that Beyond the Missouri Sky should be their first duet album together. Both musicians are from small towns in Missouri, which leads Metheny to speculate in the liner notes if this similarity of childhood ambience might have something to do with the two players' obvious love and affinity for each other. Whatever the answer, the result of this logical pairing is a rather somber and moody one. Metheny has a dark tone on his electric guitar, and on Beyond the Missouri Sky, wher… read more
Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny have been good friends since the 1970s, so it comes as a bit of a surprise that Beyond the Missouri Sky should be their… read more
Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny have been good friends since the 1970s, so it comes as a bit of a surprise that Beyond the Missouri Sky should be their first duet album together. Both musi… read more
This duet recording by Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny was long-awaited by fans. After years of hinting at such collaboration, the two Missourians finally found the time, and the songs, to create a set of unforgettable aural landscapes. In 1996 Charlie Haden collaborated on a duet with Pat Metheny on the guitar, exploring the music that influenced them in their childhood experiences in Missouri with what they call Americana music. This collaboration culminated in the album Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) and their worldwide tours together.
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This duet recording by Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny was long-awaited by fans. After years of hinting at such collaboration, the two Missourians finally found the time, and the songs, to cr… read more
This duet recording by Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny was long-awaited by fans. After years of hinting at such collaboration, the two Missourians finally found the time, and the songs, to create a set of unforgettable aural landscapes. … read more