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Jaco|Milkowski, Bill

Jaco : The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius

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A fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz, R&B, rock, and funk.



From his early days in R&B club bands through his international stardom with fusion group Weather Report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age thirty-five, this book portrays the life and music of Jaco Pastorius, the self-proclaimed "world's greatest bass player." This special anniversary edition features new interviews with Jaco's childhood friends, prominent bass players of Jaco's era and afterward, and girlfriend Teresa Nagell, who was with Jaco in the last few years of his life. Some incidents from the first edition have been further researched and expanded to become full chapters.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781705253748
  • Publisher: Tantor Audio
  • Publish Date: Nov 2020
  • Author: Bill Milkowski
  • Narrator: Michael Butler Murray
  • Duration: 15:00:19

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