Still Life Talking Rar [new]: Pat Metheny Group
. The album marked a significant transition for Metheny, moving from his long-standing home at ECM to Geffen Records
Thirty-six years after its release, Still Life (Talking) remains a curious outlier in the Pat Metheny Group’s catalog. Not because of its quality—far from it. The 1987 album is a shimmering masterpiece, a seamless fusion of Brazilian rhythms, lyrical electric guitar, and the ethereal vocals of Pedro Aznar. It gave us “Minuano (Six Eight),” “Last Train Home,” and the haunting title track. Pat Metheny Group Still Life Talking Rar
: A signature of this era was the use of "wordless vocals," where singers David Blamires and Mark Ledford used their voices as melodic instruments rather than for lyrics. The 1987 album is a shimmering masterpiece, a
Still Life (Talking) is the fifth studio album by the Pat Metheny Group , released on July 7, 1987 . It marked the group's debut on Geffen Records Still Life (Talking) is the fifth studio album
The album consists of seven tracks, most co-written by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays: Minuano (Six Eight)