album · June 29, 1989
Letter From Home
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Geffen RecordsSee this day
jazz fusionsmooth jazzjazz
The Pat Metheny Group's 1989 release "Letter From Home" continued their exploration of melodic, Brazilian-influenced jazz fusion, arriving after a period of highly successful and stylistically diverse albums.
- "Letter From Home" reached number 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
- The album was recorded in May 1989 at L.A. Alamo, Santa Monica, California.
- The band at this time featured Pat Metheny on guitars, Lyle Mays on keyboards, Steve Rodby on bass, Paul Wertico on drums, and David Blamires and Mark Ledford on vocals.
The Pat Metheny Group is a jazz ensemble known for its blend of jazz fusion, smooth jazz, and Brazilian music. Formed in 1977, the group has consistently featured Metheny's distinctive guitar work and compositions.
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