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Robert Trujillo, Bass Player of Metallica, has made a documentary about the life and music of Jaco Pastorius.
The movie will be playing in theaters starting December 1st:
- The Balloon Song
Early Demo Recording I had never heard before. The beginning is reminiscent of the opening of Jaco's Punk Jazz, which he recorded with Weather Report. Mostly this sounds like a jam, but you can hear a lot of later Jaco ideas in their beginning stages...
- More Early, Rare Jaco - Ballye De Nina, Live 1973!
IF YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT A YOUNG, HEALTHY JACO PASTORIUS SOUNDED LIKE BACK IN HIS EARLY FLORIDA DAYS HERE IS YOUR CHANCE! IN THIS ELECTRIFYING, RARE RECORDING HE'S HEARD PLAYING WITH A STELLAR BAND FRONTED BY LEGEND AND MENTOR IRA SULLIVAN. RECORDED...
- Jaco Pastorius Plays With "little Beaver" - 1974
This is before Jaco was known. Before his first album. Before playing with Pat Metheney. Before Weather Report. The singer is very good. Jaco's playing is more restrained than it was a couple years later. I'm sure he felt the need to blend in....
- Trilogue: The Most Out There Music Jaco Ever Did
Albert Manglesdorff - Trombone Alphonse Mouzon - Drums Jaco Pastorius - Bass Alphonse playing is awesome throughout. Jaco seems FORCED to move away from his usual bag of tricks. Sometimes this is good, and sometimes, frankly, he looks lost. This might...
- Continuum
The Trio of Doom, featuring John McLaughlin - Guitar Jaco Pastorius - Bass Tony Williams - Drums ...
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JACO - Theatrical Trailer
Robert Trujillo, Bass Player of Metallica, has made a documentary about the life and music of Jaco Pastorius.
The movie will be playing in theaters starting December 1st:
JACO a compelling story of prodigious talent, personal adventures and raw human vulnerability, 'JACO' presents the world of the bass guitar phenomenon Jaco Pastorius through the eyes of his family and various musical collaborators.
Produced by the Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, and directed by Mr. Paul Marchand and Stephen Kijak, this blistering biopic contains incredible unseen footage and photography from the Pastorius family archive, and takes viewers into the heart and soul of this hugely influential cross-genre artist.
Featuring interviews with an array of artists (Flea, Joni Mitchell, Sting, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Geddy Lee) and friends, 'JACO' unveils the story of his music, his life, his demise, and ultimately the fragility of great artistic genius.
- The Balloon Song
Early Demo Recording I had never heard before. The beginning is reminiscent of the opening of Jaco's Punk Jazz, which he recorded with Weather Report. Mostly this sounds like a jam, but you can hear a lot of later Jaco ideas in their beginning stages...
- More Early, Rare Jaco - Ballye De Nina, Live 1973!
IF YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT A YOUNG, HEALTHY JACO PASTORIUS SOUNDED LIKE BACK IN HIS EARLY FLORIDA DAYS HERE IS YOUR CHANCE! IN THIS ELECTRIFYING, RARE RECORDING HE'S HEARD PLAYING WITH A STELLAR BAND FRONTED BY LEGEND AND MENTOR IRA SULLIVAN. RECORDED...
- Jaco Pastorius Plays With "little Beaver" - 1974
This is before Jaco was known. Before his first album. Before playing with Pat Metheney. Before Weather Report. The singer is very good. Jaco's playing is more restrained than it was a couple years later. I'm sure he felt the need to blend in....
- Trilogue: The Most Out There Music Jaco Ever Did
Albert Manglesdorff - Trombone Alphonse Mouzon - Drums Jaco Pastorius - Bass Alphonse playing is awesome throughout. Jaco seems FORCED to move away from his usual bag of tricks. Sometimes this is good, and sometimes, frankly, he looks lost. This might...
- Continuum
The Trio of Doom, featuring John McLaughlin - Guitar Jaco Pastorius - Bass Tony Williams - Drums ...