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Pat Metheny

Jazz
JazzLatin popWorld music

Pat Metheny is a Jazz and Latin pop act. Their catalogue also touches World music. Their sound grew out of Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, Glenn Miller, Clark Terry and The Beatles. Those roots explain a lot about how Pat Metheny arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chick Corea, Michael Brecker, Jan Garbarek, Wes Montgomery and Bill Evans, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Paul Masvidal, Serú Girán, Hiram Bullock, Pino Daniele and Roy Haynes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Pat Metheny, reaching back through Chick Corea and forward to Paul Masvidal. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Pat MethenyChick CoreaJohn McLaughlinGlenn MillerClark TerryThe BeatlesMiles DavisWes MontgomeryJim HallPaul MasvidalSerú GiránHiram BullockPino DanieleRoy HaynesBill FrisellBruce HornsbyECM RecordsChick CoreaMichael BreckerJan GarbarekWes MontgomeryBill Evans

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Pat Metheny connections

Pat Metheny grew out of Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, Glenn Miller and Clark Terry, shares an orbit with Chick Corea, Michael Brecker, Jan Garbarek and Wes Montgomery, went on to shape Paul Masvidal, Serú Girán, Hiram Bullock and Pino Daniele. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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