1976 Jaco Pastorius – Jaco Pastorius
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.
Tracks
1 Donna Lee (Charlie Parker) 02:27
2 Come On, Come Over (Bob Herzog; Jaco Pastorius) 03:53
3 Continuum (Jaco Pastorius) 04:33
4 Kuru / Speak Like A Child (Jaco Pastorius; Herbie Hancock) 07:42
5 Portrait Of Tracy (Jaco Pastorius) 02:22
6 Opus Pocus (Jaco Pastorius) 05:29
7 Okonkolé Y Trompa (Jaco Pastorius; Don Alias) 04:25
8 (Used To Be A) Cha-Cha (Jaco Pastorius) 08:57
9 Forgotten Love (Jaco Pastorius) 02:14
Musicians
1 Donna Lee
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Congas | Don Alias |
2 Come On, Come Over
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Drums | Narada Michael Walden |
| Keyboards | Herbie Hancock |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Sax | Howard Johnson |
| Sax | Michael Brecker |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Trumpet | Ron Tooley |
| Congas | Don Alias |
| Vocals | Sam Moore |
| Vocals | David Prater |
3 Continuum
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Drums | Lenny White |
| Fender Rhodes | Alex Darqui |
| Fender Rhodes | Herbie Hancock |
| Bells | Don Alias |
4 Kuru / Speak Like A Child
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Drums | Bobby Economou |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Bongos | Don Alias |
| Congas | Don Alias |
5 Portrait Of Tracy
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
6 Opus Pocus
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Drums | Lenny White |
| Fender Rhodes | Herbie Hancock |
| Sax | Wayne Shorter |
| Steel Drums | Othello Molineaux |
| Steel Drums | Leroy Williams |
7 Okonkolé Y Trompa
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| French Horn | Peter Gordon |
| Congas | Don Alias |
| Percussion | Don Alias |
8 (Used To Be A) Cha-Cha
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Drums | Lenny White |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
| Flute | Hubert Laws |
| Congas | Don Alias |
9 Forgotten Love
| Bass | Jaco Pastorius |
| Piano | Herbie Hancock |
Other Musicians
Cello – Beverly Lauridsen, Charles McCracken, Kermit Moore (Tracks 4, 9)
Cello – Alan Shulman (Track 9)
Double Bass – Homer Mensch, Richard Davis (Track 9)
Viola – Emanuel Vardi, Julien Barber, Selwart Clarke (Tracks 4, 9)
Viola – Al Brown (Track 9)
Violin – David Nadien, Harold Kohon, Harry Cykman, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, Paul Gershman (Tracks 4, 9)
Violin – Arnold Black, Matthew Raimondi, Max Pollikoff (Track 9)
Liner Notes
Producer – Bobby Colomby
Arranged By – Michael Gibbs (Track 9)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jaco Pastorius (Track 2)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jaco Pastorius (Track 4)
Concertmaster – David Nadien (Track 4)
Conductor (Strings) – Michael Gibbs (Tracks 4, 9)
Engineer – Dave Palmer, Don Puluse
Engineer (Assistant) – Ted Hammond, Ted Brosnan
Design – Anthony Maggiore, Ed Lee
Photography – Don Hunstein
Mixed At Camp Colomby
Recorded At Camp Colomby
Recorded At Columbia Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
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