Jaco Pastorius / discography

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This discography gives an overview of the released records by Jaco Pastorius .

Solo albums

album year Remarks
Jaco Pastorius 1976 Pastorius' debut solo album features the cover of Charlie Parker's Donna Lee . It was nominated for two Grammys .
Live at Berlin Jazz Days 1979 Solo concert in November 1979 at the Berlin Jazz Days
Word of Mouth 1981 Word of Mouth is a big band founded by Pastorius. With this he recorded the seven tracks for this album.
Birthday Concert (Live) 1981 Recorded at Mr. Pip’s in Fort Lauderdale on the 30th birthday of Jaco Pastorius.
Invitation (Live) 1983 The album was recorded during the tour with the big band Word of Mouth in Japan.
Live in Italy (Live) 1986 Concert in March 1986 with guitarist Bireli Lagrene and drummer Tomas Böröcz.
Honestly (Live) 1986 1995 compilation of bass solos from the 1986 tour with Bireli Lagrene.
Truth, Liberty & Soul Live in New York: The Complete NPR Jazz Alive! Recording 2017 Edition by Resonance Records

Studio work and guest appearances

album Artist year Remarks
Jaco Paul Bley - Pat Metheny - Jaco Pastorius - Bruce Ditmas 1974 The first studio album that Jaco Pastorius participated in.
Bright size life Pat Metheny 1975 Pat Metheny's debut album
All American Alien Boy Ian Hunter 1976 Bass on seven of the eight tracks, guitar on eighth track God [Take 1]
Hejira Joni Mitchell 1976 Pastorius can be heard on four songs on the album. He also accompanied Joni Mitchell on the subsequent tour.
Land of the Midnight Sun Al Di Meola 1976 On the track "Suite Golden Dawn"
Trilogue - Live! Albert Mangelsdorff - Jaco Pastorius - Alphonse Mouzon 1977 Concert recording from November 6th, 1976 in the Berlin Philharmonic
Sunlight Herbie Hancock 1977 on the track "Good Question"
Don Juan's Reckless Daughter Joni Mitchell 1977 Bass and percussion
Trio of Doom John McLaughlin - Jaco Pastorius - Tony Williams 1979 partly recorded in the studio, partly live in Cuba, only released in 2007
Mingus Joni Mitchell 1979
Shadows and Light Joni Mitchell 1979 The concert was recorded in September 1979 at the Santa Barbara County Bowl.
Mr. Hands Herbie Hancock 1980 on the track "4 AM"
Upside downside Mike Stern 1986 on the track "Mood Swings"
Mo 'wasabi Randy Bernsen 1986 on the tracks "Swing Thing" and "California"
Stuttgart Aria Biréli Lagrène & Jaco Pastorius 1986 with Vladislav Sendecki , Jan Jankeje

With Weather Report

album year Remarks
Black Market 1976 Pastorius can be heard on Cannon Ball and on his composition Barbary Coast .
Heavy Weather 1977 Two tracks by Pastorius: Havona and Teen Town (here he also plays drums). The album was nominated for a Grammy .
Mr. Gone 1978 Two tracks from Pastorius: River People and Punk Jazz
8:30 (Live) 1979 Contains the bass solo slang . On the studio side, Pastorius plays drums on tracks 8:30 and Brown Street .
Night Passage (Live) 1980 The album was recorded during four shows over two nights at the Los Angeles Complex . Three Views of a Secret by Pastorius.
Weather Report 1982 Recorded in 1981, it was intended to be the band's final album. Pastorius is only mentioned as a composer for the final title Dara Factor Two together with the four other members.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Grammy nomination 1977 ( Memento of December 13, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ^ "Word of Mouth" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from March 23, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ "Birthday Concert" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from April 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ^ "Invitation" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from July 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ "All American Alien Boy" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from May 11, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ^ "Hejira" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from March 12, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  7. "Don Juan's Reckless Daughter" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from April 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ^ "Shadows and Light" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage. Retrieved July 3, 2019 .
  9. ^ "Black Market" on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from June 12, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  10. ^ "Heavy Weather" on the official Jaco Pasotius homepage ( Memento from March 5, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  11. Night Passage on the official Jaco Pastorius homepage ( Memento from January 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  12. Zawinul, “A Life in Jazz,” p. 144