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Pat Metheny

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Patrick Bruce Metheny ( mə-THEE-nee; born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was the leader of the Pat Metheny Group (1977–2010) and continues to work in various small-combo, duet, and solo settings, as well as other side projects. His style incorporates elements of progressive and contemporary jazz, latin jazz, and jazz fusion. He has three gold albums and 20 Grammy Awards, and is the only person to have won Grammys in 10 categories. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Metheny is the 490th most popular musician (up from 493rd in 2019), the 2,850th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,585th in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Pat Metheny ranks 490 out of 3,175. Before him are DJ BoBo, Joe Perry, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Baden Powell, Rocco Granata, and Alexis Weissenberg. After him are Steve Morse, Ray Conniff, Armin van Buuren, Michel Polnareff, Joey DeMaio, and Sonny Boy Williamson I.

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Among people born in 1954, Pat Metheny ranks 116. Before him are Mordechai Vanunu, Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria, Hisao Sekiguchi, Tom Price, Oscar, and Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior. After him are Steve Morse, László Krasznahorkai, Sergey Naryshkin, Angelo De Donatis, Joey DeMaio, and Efren Reyes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pat Metheny ranks 2,850 out of 20,380. Before him are Maria Shriver (1955), Lois Chiles (1947), Fred Haise (1933), Jonathan Frakes (1952), Ann Dunham (1942), and Scooter Libby (1950). After him are Steve Morse (1954), Jack Shea (1910), Tod Browning (1880), John Adams (1947), Jeremy Strong (1978), and Ray Conniff (1916).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Pat Metheny ranks 146. Before him are Bobby McFerrin (1950), Tito Jackson (1953), Dexter Gordon (1923), Johnny Winter (1944), Lisa Lopes (1971), and Joe Perry (1950). After him are Steve Morse (1954), Ray Conniff (1916), Joey DeMaio (1954), Sonny Boy Williamson I (1914), Don Henley (1947), and Matt Cameron (1962).

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