Jaco Pastorius - The Best of Jazz-Rock Bass Guitar (2004)
Artist: Jaco Pastorius
Title: The Best of Jazz-Rock Bass Guitar
Year Of Release: 2004
Label: SomeWax[SW446-2]
Genre: Jazz, Fusion
Quality: FLAC (image + .cue,log,scans)
Total Time: 75:00
Total Size: 472 MB(+3%)
WebSite: Album Preview
TracklistTitle: The Best of Jazz-Rock Bass Guitar
Year Of Release: 2004
Label: SomeWax[SW446-2]
Genre: Jazz, Fusion
Quality: FLAC (image + .cue,log,scans)
Total Time: 75:00
Total Size: 472 MB(+3%)
WebSite: Album Preview
01. Donna Lee (2:28)
02. The Chiken (5:50)
03. The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines (3:24)
04. Out of the Night (5:12)
05. Birdland (6:01)
06. Kuru - Speak Like a Child (7:43)
07. Sunday (4:18)
08. Portrait of Tracy (2:23)
09. Invitation (6:45)
10. Sophisticated Lady (4:55)
11. Teen Town (2:51)
12. Fannie Mae (2:38)
13. Layas (5:51)
14. Continuum (4:33)
15. (Used to be A) Cha Cha (8:58)
16. Amerika (The Beautiful) (1:10)
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
American bassist and composer from Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Born: 1 December 1951 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Died: 21 September 1987 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (aged 35).
An influential American jazz musician, composer, big band leader and electric bass player; Jaco Pastorius was all of these and more at a young age. Best known for his work with Weather Report between 1976 and 1981, also working with the likes of Joni Mitchell, Pat Metheny, et al, along with his own solo projects.
He was inducted into US jazz magazine Down Beat's "Jazz Hall Of Fame" in 1988, one of only seven bassists so honoured, and the only electric bass guitarist.