Question and Answer (album)

This article is about the jazz album. For the Sleeping album, see Questions & Answers (album).

Question and Answer
Studio album by
Pat Metheny with Dave Holland and Roy Haynes
Released1990
RecordedDecember 21, 1989
StudioPower Station, New York City
GenreJazz
Length62:36
LabelGeffen
ProducerGil Goldstein, Pat Metheny, David Oakes
Pat Metheny chronology
Letter from Home
(1989) 		Question and Answer
(1990) 		Secret Story
(1992)
Dave Holland chronology
Extensions
(1990) 		Question and Answer
(1990) 		Phase Space
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Question and Answer is an album by guitarist Pat Metheny with acoustic bassist Dave Holland and drummer Roy Haynes.[1] Metheny won the 1991 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition for "Change of Heart".

Track listing

All music is composed by Pat Metheny except where noted.

Side one:
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Solar"Miles Davis8:27
2."Question and Answer" 7:07
3."H&H" 6:51
4."Never Too Far Away" 5:52
5."Law Years"Ornette Coleman6:51
Side two:
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Change of Heart" 6:14
2."All the Things You Are"Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern8:26
3."Old Folks"Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison6:38
4."Three Flights Up" 6:10

Personnel

Technical personnel

  • Pat Metheny – producer
  • Gil Goldstein, David Oakes – associate producers
  • David Sholemson – project coordinator
  • Rob Eaton – recording, mixing
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk, NYC, USA
  • Shed (8) – artwork, design
  • Crhistofher Kehoe – photography

Charts

Year Chart Position
1990 Billboard Top Jazz Albums 3
1990 Billboard 200 154

Awards

Grammy Awards

Years Winner Title Category
1991 Pat Metheny "Change of Heart" Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition

References

  1. ^ a b McDonald, Steven (2011). "Question and Answer – Pat Metheny | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 994. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.


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