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Rejoicing (album)

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Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Rejoicing is an album by the guitarist Pat Metheny that was released in 1984 by ECM. It features the guitarist in a trio with Charlie Haden on bass and Billy Higgins on drums, playing a mixture of originals and compositions by Ornette Coleman.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states: "Throughout this excellent set, Metheny and his sidemen engage in close communication and create memorable and unpredictable music".[1]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Lonely Woman"Horace Silver6:50
2."Tears Inside"Ornette Coleman3:50
3."Humpty Dumpty"Coleman5:42
4."Blues for Pat"Charlie Haden6:06
5."Rejoicing"Coleman3:24
Side B
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Story from a Stranger"Metheny5:53
2."The Calling"Metheny9:52
3."Waiting for an Answer"Metheny, Haden2:16

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review: Rejoicing accessed 8 May 2011
  2. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 139. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)