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 "It's for You" is a symphony in three movements, minimal and dazzling, pure, unique.

 I like it, it enchants me, it makes me feel and see things. That's how my interest and passion for our Pat and his art were born.

This 1980 album by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays marks an important step in their careers, featuring collaborations with Nana Vasconcelos. The reviewer praises its evolving guitar tones and highlights the standout track "It's for You," a deeply emotional piece linked to the film Fandango. Despite minor reservations about the album title and cover, the music's quality and impact are celebrated. Listen to the timeless fusion of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays and experience the magic of 'As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls' today!

 A moment of grace when everything was still to be done and the creative euphoria did not yet know the compromises.

 The sound that this work unleashes expresses in a genuine and even more direct way all the beautiful things that would come later.

This review reflects an emotional appreciation of Pat Metheny Group's live double album Travels, recorded during their 1982 American tour and released in 1983. The album captures the youthful energy and future promise of the band, showcasing refined yet powerful musicianship with standout tracks like "Are You Going With Me?" and "Farmer’s Trust." The reviewer highlights the group’s cohesion, clarity, and creativity, inviting listeners to experience the genuine sound that defined a pivotal moment in their career. Listen to Pat Metheny Group’s Travels and experience a timeless live jazz masterpiece full of passion and creativity.