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Brent Rusinow performing Jaco Pastorius’ “Havona” – including solo

Brent Rusinow performing Jaco Pastorius’ entire bass part including solo for “Havona” from Weather Report’s “Heavy Weather” album. This was performed along with the original Weather Report recording at the New Hampshire Bass Fest on June 23, 2007 in Manchester, NH. Share

Video of the day : 2/8/2011

Marcus Miller performs a great “slap” version of Teen Town by Weather Report (starring our hero Jaco Pastorius) in this video of the day. Share

Video of the day : 2/6/2011

Today’s video of the day is Weather Report performing “Teen Town”. The song is already fast in the studio recording, but Jaco Pastorius plays it with ease 10bpm faster. This video never gets old! Share

Esperanza Spalding, Jaco Pastorius Big Band Makes Telarc’s Top Ten List

Telarc and Heads Up International have put together their “Best Of The Decade” top ten list. Among these are Esperanza Spalding’s Esperanza (2008), and Jaco Pastorius Big Band’s Word Of Mouth Revisited (2003). The complete list is noted below. Michael Brecker’s Pilgrimage (2007) Dave Brubeck’s Indian Summer (2007) Simone Dinnerstein – JS Bach’s Goldberg Variations (2007) Joe Zawinul’s Brown Street (2007) [...]