Awards & Recognition
In 2011, Pat Metheny was voted "Guitarist of the Year" in the DownBeat Magazine's Readers Poll.
In 2010, Pat Metheny was voted "Guitarist of the Year" in the DownBeat Magazine's Readers Poll.
In 2009, Pat Metheny was voted "Guitarist of the Year" in the DownBeat Magazine Readers Poll.
In 1995, Pat Metheny was granted the Miles Davis Award by the Montreal International Jazz Festival.
List of Grammy Awards received by Pat Metheny:
| Year | Category | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Best New Age Album | What's It All About | |
| 2008 | Best Jazz Instrumental Album | Pilgrimage | Won as a Producer |
| 2006 | Best Contemporary Jazz Album | The Way Up | Pat Metheny Group |
| 2004 | Best New Age Album | One Quiet Night | |
| 2003 | Best Contemporary Jazz Album | Speaking of Now | Pat Metheny Group |
| 2001 | Best Jazz Instrumental Solo | "(Go) Get It" | Won as a Soloist |
| 2000 | Best Jazz Instrumental Performance | Like Minds | with Chick Corea, Dave Holland, Gary Burton, Roy Haynes |
| 1999 | Best Rock Instrumental Performance | "The Roots of Coincidence" | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1999 | Best Contemporary Jazz Performance | Imaginary Day | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1998 | Best Jazz Instrumental Performance | Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) | with Charlie Haden |
| 1996 | Best Contemporary Jazz Performance | We Live Here | Pat Metheny Goup |
| 1994 | Best Contemporary Jazz Performance | The Road to You | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1993 | Best Contemporary Jazz Performance | Secret Story | |
| 1991 | Best Instrumental Composition | "Change of Heart" | Won as a Composer |
| 1990 | Best Jazz Fusion Performance | Letter from Home | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1988 | Best Jazz Fusion Performance | Still Life (Talking) | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1985 | Best Jazz Fusion Performance | First Circle | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1984 | Best Jazz Fusion Performance | Travels | Pat Metheny Group |
| 1983 | Best Jazz Fusion Performance | Offramp | Pat Metheny Group |
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