Pat Metheny Group Vinyl Records

Pat Metheny Group is an American jazz fusion group founded by Pat Metheny in 1977. The group consists of core members Pat Metheny (guitar), Steve Rodby (bass), Lyle Mays (keyboards), and Antonio Sanchez (drums). Throughout the years, the group has seen many other members come and go, including Mark Ledford (vocals, trumpet), Nana Vasconcelos (percussion), Armando Marcal (percussion), and many more. The group's first album, Pat Metheny Group, was released in 1978 and is considered one of the group's most successful releases. It included the hits "San Lorenzo" and "Phase Dance". The group's second album, American Garage (1979), was also a success and included the hit single "Are You Going With Me?". The group continued to release albums throughout the '80s and '90s, including the albums Offramp (1982), The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), and We Live Here (1995). The group has also released several standout songs, including "The First Circle" (1985), "Last Train Home" (1989), and "Have You Heard" (1994). An interesting fact about the Pat Metheny Group is that the group has had over 30 members in its 40+ year history.