Jaco Pastorius

Solo Efforts
• Jaco Pastorius
• Word of Mouth
• Invitation (Live)
• Birthday Concert

with Weather Report
• Black Market
• Heavy Weather
• 8:30 (Live)
• Mr. Gone
• Night Passage
• The Jaco Years
• Live & Unreleased

with Joni Mitchell
•Hejira
•Don Juan's
Reckless Daughter
•Mingus
•Shadows & Light(Live)

with Pat Metheny

Guest Appearances
•Al DiMeola - Land of the Midnight Sun
•Ian Hunter - All
American Alien Boy
•Mike Stern - Upside Downside
•Jaco Pastorius - Rare Collection

Discography

Transcriptions

Essential Jaco Recordings

Latest Release

Jaco Pastorius - Rare Collection

Portrait of Jaco...
the Early Years
the 2-Disc Anthology &
80 page booklet

Visit the Early Years Site

Jaco's handwritten song list
for his solo debut.

An "out there" Epic
Records promo concept.

...and the real promo

Jaco's Grammy
nominations

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Released: July 2000
Label: Polygram International

Many of Jaco's guest appearances that originally were released on LP have been difficult to obtain over the years. "Rare Collection" brings many of these gems together on a single CD release. This compilation covers select Jaco recordings from 1974 to 1986.

Tracks:

Dreamland (Colombier) 4:18
I Can Dig It Baby (Clarke/Hale/Wright) 5:48
The One Thing (Badrena) 5:59
Spiral (Mintzer) 6:52
Nativity (McNabb/Moreira/Pastorius) 6:45
Portrait of Sal la Rosa (Castellano) 7:37
Ant Steps on an Elephant's Toe (Mangelsdorff) 9:43
Mood Swings (Stern) 6:03
The Hope (Colombier/Moreira/Rurim) 3:40