Question and Answer (album)

{{About|the jazz album|the Sleeping album|Questions & Answers (album)}}

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{{Infobox album

| name = Question and Answer

| type = studio

| artist = Pat Metheny with Dave Holland and Roy Haynes

| cover = QuestionandAnsweralbumcover.png

| alt =

| released = 1990

| recorded = December 21, 1989

| venue =

| studio = Power Station, New York City

| genre = Jazz

| length = {{Duration|m=62|s=36}}

| label = Geffen

| producer = Gil Goldstein, Pat Metheny, David Oakes

| chronology = Pat Metheny

| prev_title = Letter from Home

| prev_year = 1989

| next_title = Secret Story

| next_year = 1992

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Dave Holland

| type = studio

| prev_title = Extensions

| prev_year = 1990

| title = Question and Answer

| year = 1990

| next_title = Phase Space

| next_year = 1991

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}

| rev2 = Encyclopedia of Popular Music

| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=Oxford University Press|edition=4th|isbn=978-0195313734|title-link=Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}

|rev3 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev3score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=994}}

}}

Question and Answer is an album by guitarist Pat Metheny with acoustic bassist Dave Holland and drummer Roy Haynes.{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/r143833 |title=Question and Answer – Pat Metheny | AllMusic |first=Steven |last=McDonald |work=allmusic.com |year=2011 |access-date=19 July 2011}}

Metheny won the 1991 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition for "Change of Heart".