Metheny released Watercolors in 1977 and formed the illustrious Pat Metheny Group in 1978, with Danny Gottlieb on drums, Lyle Mays on piano, autoharp, and synthesizer, and Mark Egan on bass.

Artist-in-residence Pat Metheny plays four times: 9 p.m. Fri.: Pat Metheny Trio & special guest Kenny Garrett (JP Morgan Chase Main Stage, Cadillac Square) ...

Mays first met Metheny at the Wichita Jazz Festival in 1975, according to the Journal Sentinel archives, and he first worked with Metheny on the latter's solo album "Watercolors" in 1977. The Pat ...

Artist-in-residence Pat Metheny set for busy Jazzfest. ... After spending so much of his career as the wunderkind, now at 61, jazz guitarist Pat Metheny is often the mature guy in the room.

Pat Metheny, who was named artist-in-residence of the 2015 Detroit Jazz Festival on Monday, grew up in a small town in Missouri. But the 60-year-old guitarist's musical and personal ties to the ...

It was followed by ”Watercolors,” his first with longtime collaborator Lyle Mays. In 1978, the first album from the Pat Metheny Group appeared. That self-titled set ...

Review: Pat Metheny's Lyrical, ... He's 65 now, an established star and the only recording artist in history to win a Grammy award in 10 different categories. On his latest album, ...

Pat Metheny is an artist who is always changing and doesn't have to answer to anyone. Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny Beyond the Missouri Sky (Verve, 1997) "Pure beauty" are the best two words to sum up ...

Guitarist Pat Metheny is one of the brightest stars in the jazz firmament. As the only person to win a Grammy in ten different categories, the ever-evolving artist is constantly experimenting with ...