From the coaxing riff of the opening Phase Dance, through a fast account of the romantically wistful James, and on to the timeless synthed-harmonica melody of Are You Going With Me?, Metheny never betrayed the sense of going through the motions he must sometimes feel.
It has also invested in improved mobile banking, and had to pay for the software to allow for the regulator's requirement of fast account switching between banks.
These numbers paint a changing picture of who has the most influence over mobile software in terms of audience size: China is growing fast, accounting for 15percentt of global app downloads on iOS, while U.S. share has dropped from 30 to 26percentt of downloads during the course of 2012.
Tide promises faster account activation and a number of other services to speed up a businesses banking and accounting activities.
In addition to sharing the above milestones, Twitter also released a handful of other notable metrics, including things like the most retweeted tweet (that Oscar selfie), most popular account (it's Katy Perry), fastest account to reach a million followers (Caitlyn Jenner – 4 hours, 3 minutes), and other numbers.
"We really shuffled too many people too fast across accounts, broke a few relationships," Richard Roscitt, the new chief of AT&T's business-services unit, said yesterday in a conference call with financial analysts.
According to Gira Conseil, a consultancy, almost three-quarters of all meals eaten outside the home are now in "super-cheap" establishments charging less than €10 ($13) a head, and fast food accounts for 54% of restaurant sales.
Cheap 3D printers for consumers are selling fast, but account for just 5% of the market.
The company says it compiles the list by tracking fast-growing accounts and then deciding whom to anoint.
Small businesses, though growing fast, still account for a mere 12% of GDP, as against 30-70% in developed market economies.
