From This Place

From This Place
Studio album by Pat Metheny
Released	February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)
Studio	Avatar Studios in New York City, Sony Scoring Stage (orchestra) and Igloo Studio (percussion) in Los Angeles
Genre	jazz fusion jazz
Length	1:16:33
Label	Nonesuch
Producer	Pat Metheny, Steve Rodby
Pat Metheny chronology
Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny (2016) From This Place (2020) Road to the Sun (2021)

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Metacritic	79/100
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From This Place is a studio album by American jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, released in February 2020 on the Nonesuch label.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Pat Metheny.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"America Undefined"	13:22
2.	"Wide and Far"	8:26
3.	"You Are"	6:13
4.	"Same River"	6:43
5.	"Pathmaker"	8:19
6.	"The Past in Us"	6:23
7.	"Everything Explained"	6:52
8.	"From This Place"	4:40
9.	"Sixty-Six"	9:35
10.	"Love May Take A While" (bonus track)	5:57
Total length:		1:16:33

Personnel

The image on the front cover is of a Category F5 tornado approaching Elie, Manitoba.

The individuals involved in the making of the album include Metheny and his traveling ensemble, plus a number of studio musicians, listed below.

• Pat Metheny – guitars, keyboards, arranger, composer, producer
• Gwilym Simcock – piano, arranger
• Linda May Han Oh – bass, vocals, arranger
• Antonio Sánchez – drums

Guest artists

• Meshell Ndegeocello – lyricist, vocals
• Grégoire Maret – harmonica
• Luis Conte – percussion
• Alison Riley – lyricist
• Hollywood Studio Symphony with Joel McNeely conductor