This is a discography of works by Pat Metheny.
Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUK
USUSJazzFRAGERJPNSWINLDBEL (FL)BEL (WA)POLBright Size Life Released: March 1976 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download — — 28 — — — — — — — — Watercolors Released: June 1977 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download — — 28 — — — — — — — — New Chautauqua Released: April 1979 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download — 44 3 — — — — — — — — 80/81 Released: 1980 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download — — — — — — — — — — — Secret Story Released: July 1992 Label: Geffen Formats: CD, digital download — 110 — — — — — — — — — US: GoldZero Tolerance for Silence Released: 1994 Label: Geffen Formats: CD — — — — — — — — — — — One Quiet Night Released: May 13, 2003 Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, digital download 146 167 1 119 74 77 — — — — 7Orchestrion Released: January 26, 2010 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 176 114 3 77 64 77 83 45 90 81 19 POL: GoldWhat's It All About Released: June 14, 2011 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 164 125 1 153 53 48 80 — — 81 11 POL: GoldFrom This Place Released: February 21, 2020 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl 90 92 — — 11 30 12 32 124 61 11 Road to the Sun Released: March 5, 2021 Label: Metheny Group, BMG Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl — — — — 10 — 17 — 184 — 21Dream Box Released: June 16, 2023 Label: Metheny Group, BMG Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl — — — — — — — — — — —MoonDial Released: July 26, 2024 Label: Metheny Group, BMG Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl — — — — 54 — 48 — 177 — —Side-Eye III+ Released: February 26, 2026 Label: Uniquity Music Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl — — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions USJazzFlower Hour Released: 1992 Label: Beech Master Records Format: CD—The Orchestrion Project Released: February 11, 2013 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 7 Hommage à Eberhard Weber Released: September 11, 2015 Label: ECM Format: CD, digital download— The Unity Sessions Released: May 6, 2016 Label: Nonesuch Format: CD, digital download— Side-Eye NYC (V1.IV) Released: September 10, 2021 Label: Modern Recordings Format: CD, LP, digital download— "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Soundtracks
Title Album detailsPeak chart positions USContJazz GERUSNLDThe Falcon and the Snowman Released: February 22, 1985 Label: EMI Formats: CD, LP, digital download — 44 54 46Passaggio per il paradiso Released: 1996 Label: MCA Formats: CD — — — —A Map of the World Released: November 9, 1999 Label: Warner Bros Formats: CD, digital download 7 — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums
Title Album detailsWorks Released: 1984 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital downloadWorks II Released: 1988 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital downloadSelected Recordings: rarum IX Released: February 10, 2004 Label: ECM Formats: CDEssential Collection Last Train Home Released: January 17, 2015 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download
Other albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions USJazzFRABEL (FL)BEL (WA)Tap: John Zorn's Book of Angels, Vol. 20 Released: May 20, 2013 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 2 177 141 144
Pat Metheny Group Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUK FRA JPNUS GER SWE ITA POLNLDPat Metheny Group Released: January, 1978 Label: ECM Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 123 — — — — —American Garage Released: 1979 Label: ECM Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 53 — — — — —Offramp Released: 1982 Label: ECM Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 50 — — — — —Travels (live) Released: 1983 Label: ECM Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 62 — — — — —First Circle Released: 1984 Label: ECM Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 102 — — — — —Still Life (Talking) Released: 1987 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 86 — — — — — US: GoldLetter from Home Released: 1989 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 66 — — — — — US: GoldThe Road to You (live) Released 1993 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — 170 — — — — —We Live Here Released: 1995 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, digital download 102 — 45 83 — 23 — — —Quartet Released: 1996 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, digital download 121 — 70 187 — — — — —Imaginary Day Released: October 7, 1997 Label: Warner Bros. Records Formats: CD, DVD-A, digital download 104 — 51 124 59 — — — — POL: GoldSpeaking of Now Released: February 12, 2002 Label: Warner Bros. Records Formats: CD, digital download 134 72 45 101 24 51 9 2 — POL: PlatinumThe Way Up Released: January 25, 2005 Label: Nonesuch Records Formats: CD, digital download 117 61 34 99 29 40 11 1 68 POL: Gold "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Pat Metheny Unity Band Title Album details Peak chart positions UKUSUSJazzFRA GER NLD AUTNORPOLUnity Band with Chris Potter,Ben Williams, and Antonio Sánchez Released: June 12, 2012 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 189 146 2 171 65 69 75 36 22
Pat Metheny Unity Group Title Album details Peak chart positions UKUSUSJazzJPN FRA NLD ITAGER POLKIN (←→) Released: February 3, 2014 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 123 50 1 23 161 65 14 64 21
Pat Metheny Trio Title Album details Peak chart positions USTopJazzTrio 99 → 00 Released: February 8, 2000 Label: Warner Bros Formats: CD, digital download 2 Trio → Live Released: November 21, 2000 Label: Warner Bros Formats: CD, digital download 3
Collaborations
With Brad Mehldau Title Album details Peak chart positions USJazzJPN FRA NLD ITA GER POLMetheny Mehldau Released: September 12, 2006 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 3 44 60 96 10 98 11 Metheny Mehldau Quartet Released: March 13, 2007 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download 2 75 124 — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Duets Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUS USJazzSWEPOLAs Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Fallswith Lyle Mays Released: May 1981 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download 50 1 — —Song Xwith Ornette Coleman Released: June 1986 Label: Geffen Formats: CD, digital download — 9 — —I Can See Your House from Herewith John Scofield Released: April 5, 1994 Label: Blue Note Formats: CD, digital download 181 1 — —Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories)with Charlie Haden Released: February 25, 1997 Label: Verve Formats: CD, digital download — 1 42 — POL: GoldJim Hall & Pat Methenywith Jim Hall Released: April 27, 1999 Label: Telarc Formats: CD, digital download — 2 — —Upojeniewith Anna Maria Jopek Released: December 1, 2002 Label: Warner Poland Music Formats: CD, digital download — — — 1 POL: Platinum "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Trios Title Album details Peak chart positions USUSJazzUSContJazzJPNUKFRAITA GER POLRejoicing with Charlie Hadenand Billy Higgins Released: 1984 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download 116 4 — — — — — — —Question and Answerwith Dave Holland and Roy Haynes Released: 1990 Label: Geffen Formats: CD, digital download 154 3 — — — — — — —Day Trip with Antonio Sánchezand Christian McBride Released: January 29, 2008 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download — — 1 45 197 73 18 68 16Tokyo Day Trip with Antonio Sánchezand Christian McBride Released: May 20, 2008 Label: Nonesuch Formats: CD, digital download — — 6 135 — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Quartets Title Album details Jaco with Jaco Pastorius,Paul Bley, and Bruce Ditmas Released: 1974 Label: Improvising Artists Formats: CDThe Sign of 4 with Derek Bailey,Gregg Bendian, and Paul Wertico Released: 1997 Label: Knitting Factory Works Formats: CD
With The Heath Brothers Title Album details All The Things You Are with The Heath Brothers, Gary Burton, Ahmad Jamal, and Trio Hum Released: 1999 Label: Fruit Tree Formats: CDMove to the Groove with The Heath Brothers Released: 2000 Label: West Wind Formats: CDA Sassy Sambawith The Heath Brothers Released: 2000 Label: Past Perfect/Silver Line Formats: CDParallel Universewith The Heath Brothers Released: 2001 Label: TKO Magnum Music Formats: CDLuminescence: Kool Jazz At Midemwith The Heath Brothers, Dave Brubeck,Bill Smith, and B.B. King Orchestra Released: 2001 Label: TKO Magnum Meteor, U.K. Formats: CD
Gary Burton projects Title Album details Peak chart positions USJazzUSTopJazzJPNRing(Gary Burton Quintet with Eberhard Weber) Released: 1974 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download — — — Dreams So Real – Music of Carla Bley(Gary Burton Quintet) Released: 1976 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download 25 — — Passengers(Gary Burton Quartet with Eberhard Weber) Released: 1977 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download 25 — — Reunion with Pat Metheny,Mitchel Forman, Will Lee, and Peter Erskine Released: 1990 Label: GRP Formats: CD, digital download 1 — —Like Minds with Chick Corea,Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, and Roy Haynes Released: November 3, 1998 Label: Concord Jazz Formats: CD, digital download — 5 —Quartet Live with Pat Metheny,Steve Swallow, and Antonio Sánchez Released: May 26, 2009 Label: Concord Jazz Formats: CD, digital download — 4 100 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Appearances