Jaco Pastorius
A revolutionary bass player who died tragically young, Jaco Pastorius was a
brilliant force of nature who transformed modern jazz and influenced the likes
of Sting, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Earth, Wind & Fire. Raised in a
poor family in Florida by a father who sang like Frank Sinatra, Pastorius
started playing in rock bands at 13 before discovering a love of jazz. A
self-taught virtuoso, he played in local R&B groups and studied and taught at
the University of Miami, where he met Pat Metheny and later played on his album
Bright Size Life (1976). Discovered by Blood, S...
Refuge of the RoadsJoni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius
Travelogue
Refuge of the RoadsJoni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius
Hejira
6:42
Sophisticated LadyJaco Pastorius
Twins I
5:17
All American Alien Boy
Jaco Pastorius and Ian HunterAll American Alien Boy
7:09
BirdlandWeather Report and Jaco Pastorius
Heavy Weather
5:59
Dear PrudenceJaco Pastorius
Live In New York City, Vol. 2: Trio
5:58
