Jaco, Original Soundtrack – Review… Jaco Pastorius was one of the most important pioneers of the electric bass. It is fitting that Robert Trujillo and Jaco’s...
JACO, the Story of Jaco Pastorius, Produced by Robert Trujillo of Metallica… JACO, A full-length documentary film chronicling the life, music and ongoing influence of the...
Jaco Pastorius Lesson – Kuru by Rajoe {Video}… This is the long-promised second part of my little Jaco-lesson-trilogy, here is the first 🙂 Have you ever noticed in...
Bass Line From Jaco Pastorius’ Okonkole Y Trompa… Despite Jaco having left innumerable mind-blowing and beautiful pieces of music as a legacy – including Donna Lee,...
This month we revive a column that first appeared late last year… Ed Lucie is the Associate Professor of the Berklee College Of Music Bass Department,...
My whole take on the infamous “Jaco Only Needed 4 Strings” comment that people seem to use as an argumentative point. Weigh in… what do you...
Jaco Pastorius: 25 Years Ago Today… “In Wilton Manor, Fla., a tiny town near Fort Lauderdale, detectives describe the death of the former bass player for...
Dirty Loops – Blazing in the Baltic with Bassist Henrik Linder… Sometimes in one seeming fell swoop, a new force enters the music realm. Ladies and Gentleman…….....
Revisiting the Joni Mitchell years, with new revelations from Peter Erskine “The first time you play, when you’re young and you realize that you’re actually playing,...
From Editor Jake Kot… Bassist Ray Peterson is the author of the Jaco Pastorius Bass Method. He studied privately with Jaco, and now resides in New...
Hailed as the “greatest bass player who ever lived,” Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987) lives on through his groundbreaking legacy of musical brilliance in “Jaco Pastorius Bass Method.”...
Meet Mark von Bergen – Clearly the most important instrument in funk and R&B music – OK, together with the drums – is the electric bass....
Meet Lucas Pickford – For this installment of PTW I’ve chosen the beautiful Marcus Miller homage to the late, great, Jaco Pastorius. I’ve heard that when...
Meet Lucas Pickford – Please click below to download this transcription. Jaco-Used_To_Be_a_Cha_Cha-Feb09
Please click on the link below, Jaco-Used to be a Cha Cha, to download the transcription. Jaco-Used_To_Be_a_Cha_Cha