Japanese pressing. The Day Trip sessions were recorded at Manhattan"s Right Track studio in late October 2005 and sequenced into a ten-song set in 2007. "Our job is to be deeply in the moment", says Pat Metheny. Day Trip, the first release from Metheny"s current trio lineup, featuring bassist Christian McBride and drummer Antonio Sanchez, vividly depicts the group at one particularly inspired moment. As Metheny explains, "We did it the old-school way. We"d been touring for about four or five years at different times and then went in and recorded, rather than making a record and touring behind it. We worked like gangbusters and finished in a day, so the title Day Trip fit. Besides, this is kind of a `trip" band; they take you on a journey. earlier this year. This version comes with one bonus track on track 7, "What Not". WEA. 2008.