As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
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| As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls | ||
|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays | ||
| Released | 1981 | |
| Recorded | September 1980 | |
| Genre | Fusion, Jazz | |
| Length | 43:34 | |
| Label | ECM | |
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |
| Professional reviews | ||
As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls is a collaborative album by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays, released in 1981. The title makes reference to Wichita, Kansas and Wichita Falls, Texas.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All tracks by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays:
- "As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls"
- "Ozark"
- "September Fifteenth (Dedicated to Bill Evans)"
- "It's for You"
- "Estupenda Graca"
[edit] Personnel
- Pat Metheny - Guitars and Bass
- Lyle Mays - Piano, keyboards, and synthesizers
- Nana Vasconcelos - Drums and Percussions
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Jazz Albums | 1 |
| 1981 | Pop Albums | 50 |
[edit] Trivia
The slight deviation of the name of the album is heard repeatedly as a line from the movie The Ice Harvest. The line in the movie is, "As Wichita Falls, So Falls Wichita Falls," rather than, "As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls."

