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
Refuge of the RoadsJoni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius
All American Alien Boy
Jaco Pastorius and Ian HunterGoodbye Pork Pie HatJaco Pastorius and Joni Mitchell
Sophisticated LadyJaco Pastorius
BirdlandWeather Report and Jaco Pastorius
Refuge of the RoadsJoni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius
Travelogue
Refuge of the RoadsJoni Mitchell and Jaco Pastorius
Hejira
6:42
All American Alien Boy
Jaco Pastorius and Ian HunterAll American Alien Boy
7:09
Goodbye Pork Pie HatJaco Pastorius and Joni Mitchell
5:39
Sophisticated LadyJaco Pastorius
Twins I
5:17
BirdlandWeather Report and Jaco Pastorius
Heavy Weather
5:59
