Rejoicing (album)
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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
.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awards the album 4.5 stars and states: "Throughout this excellent set, Metheny and his sidemen engage in close communication and create memorable and unpredictable music."
Pat Metheny
Patrick Bruce "Pat" Metheny is an American jazz guitarist and composer.One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s, he is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works and other side projects...
that was released in 1984 by ECM. It features the guitarist in a trio with Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden
Charles Edward Haden is an American jazz musician. He is a double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman...
on bass and Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins was an American jazz drummer. He played mainly free jazz and hard bop.Higgins was born in Los Angeles, California. Higgins played on Ornette Coleman's first records, beginning in 1958...
on drums, playing a mixture of originals and compositions by Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman is an American saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1960s....
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awards the album 4.5 stars and states: "Throughout this excellent set, Metheny and his sidemen engage in close communication and create memorable and unpredictable music."