Jaco Pastorious (album)

This self-titled album was Pastorius' solo debut and was originally released in 1976. The album was produced by Blood, Sweat & Tears drummer/founder Bobby Colomby. The disc begins with a cover version of Miles Davis' "Donna Lee" and includes eight other tracks.

Track listing

 * 1) "Donna Lee" - 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
 * 10) "(Used to Be a) Cha-Cha" (Alternate Take - Previously Unreleased) - Jaco Pastorius - 8:49
 * 11) "6/4 Jam" (Previously Unreleased) - Jaco Pastorius - 4:23

Personnel
"Donna Lee"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Don Alias - congas

"Come On, Come Over"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Don Alias - congas
 * Herbie Hancock - clavinet, fender rhodes electric piano
 * Narada Michael Walden - drums
 * Sam Moore - vocals
 * Dave Prater - vocals
 * Randy Brecker - trumpet
 * Ron Tooley - trumpet
 * Peter Graves - bass trombone
 * David Sanborn - alto sax
 * Michael Brecker - tenor sax
 * Howard Johnson - baritone sax

"Continuum"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Herbie Hancock - Fender rhodes electric piano
 * Alex Darqui - fender rhodes electric piano
 * Lenny White - drums
 * Don Alias - congas

"Kuru/Speak Like A Child"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Herbie Hancock - piano
 * Don Alias - congas, bongos
 * Bobby Economou - drums
 * David Nadian - violin
 * Harry Lookofsky - violin
 * Paul Gershman - violin
 * Joe Malin - violin
 * Harry Cykman - violin
 * Harold Kohon - violin
 * Stewart Clarke - viola
 * Manny Vardi - viola
 * Julian Barber - viola
 * Charles McCracken - cello
 * Kermit Moore - cello
 * Beverly Lauridsen - cello

"Portrait of Tracy"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass

"Opus Pocus"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Wayne Shorter - soprano sax
 * Herbie Hancock - fender rhodes electric piano
 * Othello Molineaux - steel drums
 * Leroy Williams - steel drums
 * Lenny White - drums
 * Don Alias - percussion

"Okonkole Y Trompa"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Peter Gordon - French horn
 * Don Alias - okonkoko iya, congas, afuche

"(Used To Be A) Cha Cha"
 * Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
 * Hubert Laws - piccolo, flute
 * Herbie Hancock - piano
 * Lenny White - drums
 * Don Alias - congas

"Forgotten Love"
 * Herbie Hancock - piano
 * David Nadian - violin
 * Harry Lookofsky - violin
 * Paul Gershman - violin
 * Joe Malin - violin
 * Harry Cykman - violin
 * Harold Kohon - violin
 * Matthew Raimondi - violin
 * Max Pollinkoff - violin
 * Arnold Black - violin
 * Stewart Clarke - viola
 * Manny Vardi - viola
 * Julian Barber - viola
 * Al Brown - viola
 * Charles McCracken - cello
 * Kermit Moore - cello
 * Beverly Lauridsen - cello
 * Alan Shulman - cello
 * Richard Davis - bass
 * Homer Mensch - bass