Jaco Pastorius | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 1976 | |||
Recorded | October 1975 | |||
Studio | Camp Colomby Studios, Columbia Recording Studios C&B, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion, post-bop, funk | |||
Length | 42:09 / 55:13 (remastered edition with bonus tracks) | |||
Label | Epic/Legacy (Sony) | |||
Producer | Bobby Colomby | |||
Jaco Pastorius chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Sputnikmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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.[5]
All tracks composed by Jaco Pastorius except where indicated.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Donna Lee" | Miles Davis | 2:27 |
2. | "Come On, Come Over (featuring Sam & Dave)" | Pastorius, Bob Herzog | 3:54 |
3. | "Continuum" | 4:33 | |
4. | "Kuru / Speak Like a Child" | Pastorius, Herbie Hancock | 7:43 |
5. | "Portrait of Tracy" | 2:22 | |
6. | "Opus Pocus" | 5:30 | |
7. | "Okonkolé Y Trompa" | Pastorius, Don Alias | 4:25 |
8. | "(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha" | 8:57 | |
9. | "Forgotten Love" | 2:14 | |
Total length: | 42:09 |
Bonus tracks on 2000 reissue:
No. | Title | Length |
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10. | "(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha (alternate take)" | 8:49 |
11. | "6/4 Jam" | 7:45 |
Total length: | 55:13 |
1. "Donna Lee" (Charlie Parker or Miles Davis) – 2:27
2. "Come On, Come Over" (featuring Sam & Dave) (Jaco Pastorius, Bob Herzog) – 3:54
3. "Continuum" (Jaco Pastorius) – 4:33
4. "Kuru/Speak Like a Child" (Jaco Pastorius, Herbie Hancock) – 7:43
5. "Portrait of Tracy" (Jaco Pastorius) – 2:22
6. "Opus Pocus" (Jaco Pastorius) – 5:30
7. "Okonkole Y Trompa" (Jaco Pastorius, Don Alias) – 4:25
8. "(Used to Be a) Cha Cha" (Jaco Pastorius) – 8:57
9. "Forgotten Love" (Jaco Pastorius) – 2:14
Bonus tracks on the 2007 reissue
10. "(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha" (alternate take, previously unreleased) (Jaco Pastorius) – 8:49
11. "6/4 Jam" (previously unreleased) – 7:45