Pat Metheny
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Summary
Pat Metheny was born on August 12, 1954[1], in Lee's Summit[2]. He has worked as a guitarist[3], jazz guitarist[4], songwriter[5], composer[6], and jazz musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,901 views/month, #5,392 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Native language: American English[10]
- Occupation: musician[11], music educator[12]
- Employer: University of Miami[13], Berklee College of Music[14]
- Educated at: University of Miami[15], Lee's Summit High School[16], Berklee College of Music[17]
- Award received: Paul Acket Award[18], NEA Jazz Masters[19], Kansas Music Hall of Fame[20]
- Member of: Pat Metheny Group[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Genre: jazz[23], hard bop[24], post-bop[25], Latin pop[26], jazz fusion[27], world music[28]
- Record label: ECM Records[29]
- Discography: Pat Metheny discography[30]
- Commons category: Pat Metheny[31]
- Residence: New York City[32]
- Family name: Metheny[33]
- Given name: Patrick Bruce[34]
- Official website: https://www.patmetheny.com[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pat Metheny[36]
- Commons gallery: Pat Metheny[37]
- Instrument: guitar[38], acoustic guitar[39], electric guitar[40], Pikasso guitar[41], synthesizer[42], drum kit[43], guitar synthesizer[44]
- Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[45], The Great Jazz Guitarists: The Ultimate Guide[46]
- Participant in: Live Aid[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: American English[48], English[49]
- Birth name: Patrick Bruce Metheny[50]
- Name in native language: Pat Metheny[51], Patrick B. Metheny[52]
Why It Matters
Pat Metheny has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Pat Metheny born?
Pat Metheny's place of birth was Lee's Summit[2].
What did Pat Metheny do for work?
Pat Metheny worked as a guitarist[3], jazz guitarist[4], songwriter[5], composer[6], and jazz musician[7].
Where did Pat Metheny go to school?
Pat Metheny was educated at University of Miami[15], Lee's Summit High School[16], and Berklee College of Music[17].
What awards did Pat Metheny receive?
Honors received include Paul Acket Award[18], NEA Jazz Masters[19], and Kansas Music Hall of Fame[20].