Flower Hour

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Flower Hour
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Live album by
Released1992
RecordedJune 23, 1990
VenueMellon Jazz Festival, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre Jazz
Length96:44
Label Beech Master
Producer Pat Metheny
Pat Metheny chronology
Secret Story
(1992)
Flower Hour
(1992)
Zero Tolerance for Silence
(1994)

Flower Hour, also released as Parallel Realities Live (1993) and Live in Concert (2001), is a bootleg album by Pat Metheny released in 1992. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Disc one:
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Shadow Dance" Dave Holland 15:35
2."Indigo Dreamscapes" Jack DeJohnette 7:04
3."9 Over Reggae"Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny7:45
4."Solar" Miles Davis 13:00
5."Silver Hollow"Jack DeJohnette8:24
Disc two:
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Good Life" Ornette Coleman 6:15
2."Blue"Jack DeJohnette7:02
3."Eye of the Hurricane" Herbie Hancock 15:30
4."The Bat"Pat Metheny8:25
5."Cantaloupe Island"Herbie Hancock9:44

Personnel

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References

  1. "Flower Hour – Pat Metheny". Musical review. RateYourMusic.com . Retrieved 2014-05-09.
  2. "Pat Metheny – Flower Hour". Musical review. Discogs.com . Retrieved 2014-05-09.