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As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls by   and  ReleasedMay 1981RecordedSeptember 1980StudioTalent Studio, Oslo, NorwayLength43:34 chronology
(1980)As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
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As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls is a collaborative album by  and , released in 1981. The title makes reference to , and . The title tune is just under 21 minutes.

It is one of the few albums where Metheny not only acts as both the lead and accompanying guitarist but also the bassist, with each track using fair amounts of . The track "September Fifteenth" is in reference to September 15, 1980, the day the American jazz pianist  died. Metheny and Mays cite Evans as a main influence. Both "September Fifteenth" and "It's for You" appear in the score for the 1985 film . "It's for You" would later be covered by , with Metheny on guitar, for her 1989 album Welcome Back.

A section of the title track (starting at 14:56) has been used by Christian Dior for the Fahrenheit perfume and cologne ads since 1988.

Track listing

All music is composed by  and .

Side one:No.TitleLength1."As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls"20:44Side two:No.TitleLength1."Ozark"4:032."September Fifteenth" (dedicated to )7:453."'It's for You'"8:204."Estupenda Graça"2:40