| Still Life (Talking) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 7, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | March–April 1987 | |||
| Studio | Power Station, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 42:30 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Pat Metheny | |||
| Pat Metheny chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Still Life (Talking) is the fifth studio album by the Pat Metheny Group. It was released in 1987 on Geffen Records. It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance[4] and was certified gold by the RIAA on July 2, 1992.[5]
In 2015, "Last Train Home" was used as the ending theme for "Battle in Egypt", the second half of the anime series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders.[6]
All tracks are written by Pat Metheny except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Minuano (Six Eight)" | Metheny, Mays | 9:28 |
| 2. | "So May It Secretly Begin" | 6:25 | |
| 3. | "Last Train Home" | 5:41 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(It's Just) Talk" | 6:17 | |
| 2. | "Third Wind" | Metheny, Mays | 8:37 |
| 3. | "Distance" | Mays | 2:45 |
| 4. | "In Her Family" | 3:17 |
| Years | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 1 |
| 1987 | Billboard Black Albums | 43 |
| 1987 | Billboard Pop Albums[7] | 86 |
| Year | Category |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance |
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