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Speaking of Now is the tenth studio album by the Pat Metheny Group. It was released in 2002 by Warner Bros. The band was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album for the album in 2003.
Speaking of Now marks the first appearances of drummer Antonio Sánchez and multi-instrumentalist Cuong Vu as members of Metheny's band. Cameroonian musician Richard Bona also participated in the album's recording and tour, the latter of which particularly showcased his abilities on vocals and bass guitar.
In 2003, as part of the album's promotion, a concert was recorded in Japan and released on DVD and the Group performed on the PBS series Austin City Limits.
Track listing
On the Japanese pressing, an extra 30 seconds of silence is added at the end of "Wherever You Go" to create a longer gap before the bonus track "Epilogue".
Personnel
Pat Metheny – acoustic and electric guitars, guitar synthesizer
Lyle Mays – piano, keyboards
Steve Rodby – double bass, cello
Richard Bona – vocals, percussion, acoustic guitar, fretless bass
Cuong Vu – trumpet, vocals
Antonio Sánchez – drums
Additional musicians
Dave Samuels – percussion, marimba
Awards
Grammy Awards
References
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- Album Jazz Kontemporer Terbaik (Grammy Award)
- Helen Keller
- Amerika Serikat
- Mark Wahlberg
- Freddie Mercury
- Media (kawasan)
- Hong Kong
- Daftar karakter Game of Thrones
- Justin Bieber
- Matius
- Speaking of Now
- Speak Now
- Speak Now (Taylor's Version)
- Speak Now World Tour – Live
- Speak Now World Tour
- Speak Now (disambiguation)
- Speak Now (song)
- Pat Metheny
- Public speaking
- Speak Now (Moneybagg Yo album)