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Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius

Jazz 1976

John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, also known as Jaco Pastorius, was an American jazz bassist, composer, and producer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential bassists of all time, Pastorius recorded albums as a solo artist, band leader, and as a member of the jazz fusion group Weather Report from 1976 to 1981. He also collaborated with numerous artists, including Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Joni Mitchell.

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M. Ward

“I'm going through a Jaco phase as everyone does. He's very unique, very unique. That's all I can say. He just does things that are impossible.”

M. Ward

M. Ward

Indie Folk Singer · Songwriter· Ep #453 ·July 2016

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Tracklist

11 tracks · 55:17 · click to preview

1

Donna Lee

2:27

2

Come On, Come Over

3:53

3

Continuum

4:33

4

Kuru / Speak Like a Child

7:41

5

Portrait of Tracy

2:22

6

Opus Pocus

5:29

7

Okonkole y Trompa

4:25

8

(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha

8:57

9

Forgotten Love

2:14

10

(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha

8:48

11

6/4 Jam

4:24

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