We Live Here is the seventh studio album by the Pat Metheny Group. It won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album in 1996. Official DVD recorded in Gotanda U-Port Hall, Tokyo, Japan in October 1995.

We Live Here
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1995
Recorded1994
StudioThe Hit Factory, New York City
GenreJazz, jazz fusion
Length67:09
LabelGeffen
ProducerPat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Steve Rodby
Pat Metheny chronology
I Can See Your House from Here
(1994)
We Live Here
(1995)
Quartet
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Here to Stay" 7:39
2."And Then I Knew" 7:53
3."The Girls Next Door" 5:30
4."To the End of the World" 12:15
5."We Live Here" 4:12
6."Episode d'Azur"Mays8:45
7."Something to Remind You" 7:04
8."Red Sky" 7:36
9."Stranger in Town" 6:11

Personnel

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Additional musicians

Technical personnel

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  • Pat Metheny – producer
  • Steve Rodby, Lyle Mays – producers
  • David Sholemson – project coordinator
  • Rob Eaton – recording, mixing
  • Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound, NYC, USA
  • Kevin Reagan – artwork
  • Dennis Keeley – photography

Awards

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Grammy Awards

Year Category
1996 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album

References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. "We Live Here". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0857125958.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 994. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.