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 […]
Land Of The Midnight Sun is the debut album by jazz fusion guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 1976. Tracks 1 The Wizard (Mingo Lewis) 06:48 2 Land Of The Midnight Sun (Al Di Meola) 09:12 3 Sarabande From Violin Sonata In B Minor (Johann Sebastian Bach) 01:20 4 Love Theme From “Pictures Of The […]
Sunlight is an album by keyboardist Herbie Hancock. It features Hancock’s vocals through a Sennheiser VSM-201 vocoder, as well as performances by drummer Tony Williams and bassist Jaco Pastorius on one track. Herbie plays: Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Clavinet (Hohner-d6), Piano, Synthesizer (Oberheim Polyphonic, Oboe 1, Yamaha Cp-30, Arp 2600, Mini-moog, Arp String Ensemble, Yamaha […]
Mr. Hands is the twenty-fourth album by Herbie Hancock. It features Jaco Pastorius on the track “4 A.M.,” plus an all-synthesizer track, “Textures,” performed entirely by Hancock. “Shiftless Shuffle” (originally recorded for the Japan-only album Directstep) features all five members of The Headhunters quintet that first appeared on the 1973 album Head Hunters, including the […]
Upside Downside is the second studio album by guitarist Mike Stern, released in 1986 through Atlantic Records and reissued on August 21, 2007 through Wounded Bird Records. Mike Stern (born January 10, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist. After playing with Blood, Sweat & Tears, he worked with drummer Billy Cobham, then with trumpeter Miles […]
Mr. Gone is the ninth studio album by jazz fusion band Weather Report released in 1978 by ARC/Columbia Records. The album rose to Nos. 1 & 47 on the Billboard Jazz Albums and UK Albums charts respectively. As the group was still looking for a drummer following the departure of Alex Acuña, outside drummers Tony […]