Pat Metheny Group Lyle Mays Pat Metheny Lyle Mays/NY,USA 12.01.1984 Reconstruction Vol.5 and other members of the

and other members of the band also put on a fulfilling performance to keep up with the enthusiasm (the audience swaying with Ozzy's excitement was a highlight)

is undoubtedly a masterpiece

Continental Op 2

and "Lazy" which is just a touch

Simply "mixing a sound board with a good audience recording" is not an upgrade

Pat Metheny Group Lyle Mays Pat Metheny Lyle Mays/NY,USA 12.01.1984 Reconstruction Vol.5 and other members of theThis nearly complete recording of a December 1st live performance at New York's Beacon Theater, taken during the US tour accompanying the release of "First Circle," Metheny's final album for ECM, runs for two hours and seven minutes. The recordings are based on the best audience recordings available at the time and have been digitally remastered in 2025. This period, just before he left ECM and began his career with Geffen, showcases Metheny's new