The Essential Jaco Pastorius

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CD 1
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1Donna Lee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
congas:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Donna Lee (in 1975-10)
composer:
Charles Christopher Parker, Jr (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) and Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Jaco Pastorius2:28
2Come On, Come Over
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn (in 1975-10)
baritone saxophone:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1975-10)
bass trombone:
Peter Graves (trombonist) (in 1975-10)
clarinet, electric piano and Rhodes piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1975-10)
congas:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (in 1975-10)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (in 1975-10) and Ron Tooley (in 1975-10)
vocals:
Sam & Dave (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Come On, Come Over (in 1975-10)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius43:54
3Continuum
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
bell:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
drums (drum set):
Lenny White (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
electric piano and Rhodes piano:
Alex Darqui (in 1975-10) and Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Continuum (in 1975-10)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius4:33
4Kuru / Speak Like a Child
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
bongos and congas:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
cello:
Beverly Lauridsen (cellist) (in 1975-10), Charles McCracken (cellist) (in 1975-10) and Kermit Moore (in 1975-10)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Economou (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1975-10)
viola:
Julien Barber (in 1975-10), Selwart Clarke (in 1975-10) and Emanuel Vardi (in 1975-10)
violin:
Harry Cykman (in 1975-10), Paul Gershman (in 1975-10), Harold Kohon (in 1975-10), Harry Lookofsky (in 1975-10), Joe Malin (in 1975-10) and David Nadien (in 1975-10)
conductor:
Michael Gibbs (in 1975-10)
strings arranger:
Jaco Pastorius
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Kuru / Speak Like a Child (in 1975-10)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius7:43
5Portrait of Tracy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Portrait of Tracy (in 1975-10)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius2:23
6Opus Pocus
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
drums (drum set):
Lenny White (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
electric piano and Rhodes piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1975-10)
percussion:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1975-10)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (in 1975-10) and Leroy Williams (US jazz drummer) (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Opus Pocus (in 1975-10)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius5:28
7(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1975-10)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
congas:
Don Alias (in 1975-10)
drums (drum set):
Lenny White (in 1975-10)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-10)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1975-10)
piccolo:
Hubert Laws (in 1975-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
mixed at:
Camp Colomby Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha (in 1975-10)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius8:57
8Bright Size Life
engineer:
Martin Wieland (recording engineer from Tonstudio Bauer)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1975-12)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1975-12)
recorded at:
Bauer Studios (Tonstudio Bauer until 1989) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1975-12)
recording of:
Bright Size Life (in 1975-12)
composed in:
Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States (in 1974-01)
composer:
Pat Metheny (in 1974-01)
Pat Metheny4:44
9Barbary Coast
engineer:
Ron Malo
co-producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
congas and percussion:
Don Alias
drums (drum set):
Chester Thompson (US drummer Chester Cortez Thompson)
electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius
grand piano, Rhodes piano, synthesizer [ARP 2600 - Two ARP 2600s] and synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizers]:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
Lyricon, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1975 until 1976)
recording of:
Barbary Coast
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report53:06
10Hejira
assistant recording engineer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears)
recording engineer:
Henry Lewy
producer:
Joni Mitchell
mixer:
Henry Lewy and Joni Mitchell
bass:
Jaco Pastorius
clarinet:
Abe Most
guitar:
Joni Mitchell
percussion:
Bobbye Hall
vocals:
Joni Mitchell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary) (in 1976)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hejira
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell36:43
11Talk to Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) and Henry Lewy
bass:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1977)
guitar:
Joni Mitchell (in 1977)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1977)
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Talk to Me (in 1977)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
Joni Mitchell43:46
12Birdland
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600]:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic], grand piano [acoustic piano] and melodica:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set):
Alex Acuña (from 1976 until 1977)
electric bass guitar [bass] and mandocello:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
tambourine:
Manolo Badrena (from 1976 until 1977)
vocals:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
Birdland (instrumental) (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
publisher:
Mulatto Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Weather Report55:59
13A Remark You Made
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600], analog synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic] and Rhodes piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set):
Alex Acuña (from 1976 until 1977)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
A Remark You Made (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
Weather Report56:51
14Teen Town
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600], analog synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic], melodica and Rhodes piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
congas:
Manolo Badrena (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set) and electric bass guitar [bass]:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
Teen Town (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report42:52
15Havona
assistant engineer:
Jerry Hudgins and Brian Risner
engineer:
Ron Malo
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
analog synthesizer [Arp 2600], analog synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic] and grand piano [acoustic piano]:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1976 until 1977)
drums (drum set):
Alex Acuña (from 1976 until 1977)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1976 until 1977)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1976 until 1977)
orchestrator:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
recording of:
Havona (from 1976 until 1977)
writer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report56:01
CD 2
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1River People
assistant engineer:
David Mancini Jr. (in 1978-05)
engineer:
Alex Kazanegras (in 1978-05)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (in 1978-05)
bass, drums (drum set) and timpani:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (in 1978-05)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1978-05)
vocals:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
arranger:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
recording of:
River People (in 1978-05)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report44:52
2Punk Jazz
assistant engineer:
David Mancini Jr. (in 1978-05)
engineer:
Alex Kazanegras (in 1978-05)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (in 1978-05)
bass:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (in 1978-05)
keyboard:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (in 1978-05)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1978-05)
vocals:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
arranger:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1978-05)
recording of:
Punk Jazz (in 1978-05)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report45:09
3The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines
recording engineer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) and Henry Lewy
mixer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears), Henry Lewy and Joni Mitchell
bass:
Jaco Pastorius
congas:
Don Alias
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (American jazz drummer)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
guitar:
Joni Mitchell
percussion:
Emil Richards
soprano saxophone [soprano sax]:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
vocals:
Joni Mitchell
horn arranger:
Jaco Pastorius
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1979)
recorded at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines
lyricist:
Joni Mitchell
composer:
Charles Mingus
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music (in 1978) and Jazz Workshop, Inc. (in 1978)
Joni Mitchell3:29
4Dreamland
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Denny Diante
piano:
Michel Colombier (French score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records (Don’t use as an imprint. Please use “Chrysalis” instead.)
mixed at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Dreamland
composer:
Michel Colombier (French score composer)
Michel Colombier4:17
54 A.M.
recorded in:
California, United States (in 1980)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and David Rubinson
mixer:
David Rubinson
bass:
Jaco Pastorius (in 1980)
bass and percussion:
Bill Summers (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) (in 1980)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
Herbie Hancock5:22
6Teen Town (live)
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1979)
live recording of:
Teen Town (in 1979)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report46:08
7Slang (bass solo) (live)
assistant producer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
bass guitar [bass]:
Jaco Pastorius
Weather Report4.54:50
8Port of Entry
engineer:
Jerry Hudgins, George Massenburg and Brian Risner
co-producer:
Jaco Pastorius
producer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
mixer:
Jerry Hudgins
bass:
Jaco Pastorius
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (American jazz drummer)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
percussion:
Robert Thomas, Jr. (jazz fusion percussionist)
saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
recorded at:
The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Port of Entry
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
Weather Report45:07
9Soul Intro / The Chicken
live recording of:
Soul Intro (on 1981-12-01)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
live cover recording of:
The Chicken (on 1981-12-01)
composer:
Pee Wee Ellis
publisher:
Golo Publishing, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Jaco Pastorius8:01
10Three Views of a Secret
producer:
Jaco Pastorius
bass and electric bass guitar:
Jaco Pastorius (from 1980 until 1981)
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (from 1980 until 1981)
keyboard and piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (from 1980 until 1981)
percussion:
Don Alias (from 1980 until 1981) and Robert Thomas, Jr. (jazz fusion percussionist) (from 1980 until 1981)
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (from 1980 until 1981), Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (from 1980 until 1981) and Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1980 until 1981)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (from 1980 until 1981)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (from 1980 until 1981)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (from 1980 until 1981)
recording of:
Three Views of a Secret (from 1980 until 1981)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius6:10
11Liberty City
Jaco Pastorius11:59
12John and Mary
Jaco Pastorius11:04