Jaco Pastorius



First NameJaco
Last NamePastorius
Age35 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 5, 1951
Date of DeathSeptember 21, 1987
Star SignSagittarius
Occupation CategoryPersonality
Music GenreJazz
Music StyleFusion, Post-Bop, Progressive Jazz
Music MoodPassionate, Complex, Knotty, Playful, Freewheeling, Fiery, Intense, Enigmatic, Elaborate, Indulgent, Ambitious
InstrumentBass
  • Jaco Pastorius
  • Jaco Pastorius
  • Jaco Pastorius
  • Jaco Pastorius
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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), better known as Jaco Pastorius, was an American jazz musician and composer widely acknowledged for his skills as a virtuosoelectric bass player.


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