Jaco Pastorius (album)

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Jaco Pastorius is the debut solo album by Jaco Pastorius, released in 1976 by Epic Records. The album was produced by Bobby Colomby, drummer and founder of Blood, Sweat & Tears.<ref>AllAboutJazz.com. Jaco Pastorius biography. 16 December 2009. 5 October 2010 <{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}>.</ref>

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jaco Pastorius except where indicated. Template:Track listing

Bonus tracks on 2000 reissue: Template:Track listing

Personnel

1. "Donna Lee" (Charlie Parker or Miles Davis) – 2:27

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Don Alias – congas

2. "Come On, Come Over" (featuring Sam & Dave) (Jaco Pastorius, Bob Herzog) – 3:54

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Don Alias – congas
• Herbie Hancock – Hohner clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano
• Narada Michael Walden – drums
• Sam Moore – vocals
• Dave Prater – vocals
• Randy Brecker – trumpet
• Ron Tooley – trumpet
• Peter Graves – bass trombone
• David Sanborn – alto sax
• Michael Brecker – tenor sax
• Howard Johnson – baritone sax

3. "Continuum" (Jaco Pastorius) – 4:33

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes electric piano
• Alex Darqui – Fender Rhodes electric piano
• Lenny White – drums
• Don Alias – congas

4. "Kuru/Speak Like a Child" (Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Hancock) – 7:43

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Herbie Hancock – piano
• Don Alias – congas, bongos
• Bobby Economou – drums
• David Nadien – violin
• Harry Lookofsky – violin
• Paul Gershman – violin
• Joe Malin – violin
• Harry Cykman – violin
• Harold Kohon – violin
• Stewart Clarke – viola
• Manny Vardi – viola
• Julian Barber – viola
• Charles McCracken – cello
• Kermit Moore – cello
• Beverly Lauridsen – cello
• Michael Gibbs – string arrangement

5. "Portrait of Tracy" (Jaco Pastorius) – 2:22

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass

6. "Opus Pocus" (Jaco Pastorius) – 5:30

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Wayne Shorter – soprano sax
• Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes electric piano
• Othello Molineaux – steel drums
• Leroy Williams – steel drums
• Lenny White – drums
• Don Alias – percussion

7. "Okonkole Y Trompa" (Jaco Pastorius, Don Alias) – 4:25

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Peter Gordon – French horn
• Don Alias – okonkolo, iya, congas, afuche

8. "(Used to Be a) Cha Cha" (Jaco Pastorius) – 8:57

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Hubert Laws – piccolo, flute
• Herbie Hancock – piano
• Lenny White – drums
• Don Alias – congas

9. "Forgotten Love" (Jaco Pastorius) – 2:14

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Herbie Hancock – piano
• David Nadien – violin
• Harry Lookofsky – violin
• Paul Gershman – violin
• Joe Malin – violin
• Harry Cykman – violin
• Harold Kohon – violin
• Matthew Raimondi – violin
• Max Pollinkoff – violin
• Arnold Black – violin
• Stewart Clarke – viola
• Manny Vardi – viola
• Julian Barber – viola
• Al Brown – viola
• Charles McCracken – cello
• Kermit Moore – cello
• Beverly Lauridsen – cello
• Alan Shulman – cello
• Richard Davis – bass
• Homer Mensch – bass
• Michael Gibbs – string arrangement, conductor

Bonus tracks on the 2007 reissue

10. "(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha" (alternate take, previously unreleased) (Jaco Pastorius) – 8:49

• same as for track 8

11. "6/4 Jam" (previously unreleased) – 7:45

• Jaco Pastorius – electric bass
• Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes electric piano
• Lenny White – drums
• Don Alias – congas

See also

• Jaco Pastorius discography

External links

• Template:Official website www.JacoPastorius.com
• Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius (1976) album releases & credits at Discogs
• Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius (1976) album to be listened on Spotify
• Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius (1976) album to be listened on YouTube