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1985 soundtrack album by Pat Metheny Group
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The Falcon and the Snowman is the soundtrack to the film of the same name and was composed and produced by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays . It includes the song "This Is Not America ", a major hit sung by David Bowie . The music is performed by the Pat Metheny Group with occasional orchestra and choir.
Track listing
All songs written by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays except "This Is Not America ", lyrics by David Bowie .
Side one: Title 1. "Psalm 121/Flight of the Falcon" 4:09 2. "Daulton Lee" 5:59 3. "Chris" 3:21 4. "The Falcon" ((Note: The title of this track is enclosed in quotation marks as it appears in the recording's track listing. Presumably this is not a typographical oversight.) ) 5:02
Side two: Title 1. "This Is Not America " 3:55 2. "Extent of the Lie" 4:18 3. "The Level of Deception" 5:49 4. "Capture" 4:03 5. "Epilogue (Psalm 121)" 2:16
Personnel
References
Group albums
As leader
As group member/side man
Solo albums 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 )