Joni Mitchell searched long and hard for a bass player that didn't exist... until Jaco. Jaco's orchestrated bass parts and lyrical quality brought a second voice to Joni's music.

		Joni Mitchell - Hejira Regarded by many to be the best Joni/Jaco collaboration, Hejira showcases Jaco's lyrical bass lines along the same lines as "Continuum" and Zawinul's "A Remark You Made". Details | | Discuss this album
		Joni Mitchell - Don Juan's Reckless Daughter Released in 1977, Don Juan's Reckless Daughter, Jaco joined up with other jazz players such as Larry Carlton and Wayne Shorter, which resulted in many improvisational tracks. Details | | Discuss this album
		Joni Mitchell - Mingus This album, named after another bass legend, features Jaco and an all-star cast of musicians performing songs written by Mingus and Joni Mitchell. Details | | Discuss this album
		Joni Mitchell - Shadows & Light (Live) Recorded live at the Santa Barbara County Bowl, September 1979, Joni Mitchell once again assembles an incredible band - Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Michael Brecker, Don Alias, and of course, Jaco. Details | Buy from Amazon.com: or Discuss this album