Product details
- Label Epic
- Artist Jaco Pastorius
- Format 1LP
- Country Japan
- Released Date 1979
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed No
- Media Condition Near Mint (NM)
- Sleeve Condition Near Mint (NM)
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Condition: Used
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Jaco Pastorius by Jaco Pastorius.
Jaco Pastorius navigated jazz fusion's emergence while staying true to artistic vision.
Musical Analysis:
Jaco Pastorius leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Jaco Pastorius," the self-titled debut album by the legendary bassist Jaco Pastorius, is a groundbreaking work that redefined the role of the bass guitar in jazz and beyond. Released in 1976, the album showcases Jaco's revolutionary approach to the instrument, blending intricate harmonics with rich melodies that enchant listeners while displaying technical prowess like never before. With tracks like "Donna Lee" and "Teen Town," Jaco masterfully intertwines complex rhythms and evocative solos, creating a powerful sonic landscape that captures the essence of jazz fusion. The album is not just a collection of songs; it's an innovative manifesto from a musician who pushed the boundaries of music, inviting listeners into a world where groove and artistry meet in perfect harmony.
Beyond its technical achievements, "Jaco Pastorius" is infused with the artist's vibrant personality and passion for music. Featuring collaborations with esteemed artists such as Michael Brecker and Billy Cobham, the album is a testament to Jaco's ability
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Donna Lee
A2. Come On, Come Over
A3. Continuum
A4. Kuru / Speak Like A Child
A5. Portrait Of Tracy
B1. Opus Pocus
B2. Okonkolé Y Trompa
B3. (Used To Be A) Cha-Cha
B4. Forgotten Love
Credits:
Anthony Maggiore - Design
Ed Lee - Design
Fred Heller Management Enterprises - Directed By [Direction By]
Dave Palmer (2) - Engineer
Don Puluse - Engineer
Ted Hammond - Engineer [Assistant]
Herbie Hancock - Liner Notes
Don Hunstein - Photography By [Photo]
Bobby Colomby - Producer [Produced By]
Jaco Pastorius - Written-By (A2 to B4)
Notes:
Includes Obi and a single-sided 11" insert.
Blue Epic label with script logo. Due to the label discography presumed released in 1979.
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Jaco Pastorius
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Epic
Catalog Number: 25・3P-84
Release Year: 1979
Country: Japan
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