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Jaco pastorius, soul introthe chicken, live in 1982 jaco pastorius biography by richard s. Originally a drummer, following in the footsteps of his father, standup drummer jack pastorius, jaco switched to bass at age 15. He worked with pat metheny and joni mitchell, and recorded albums as a solo artist and band leader. Metallicas robert trujillo on his hero, jaco pastorius npr. Play portrait of tracy w 1 chordwell kind of darics bass lessons. Especial made for bass players united, and those who are intrested in learning portrait of tracy of our. Learn an alternative way to play this amazing jaco pastorius song with 1 chord. Jaco pastorius is the solo debut album by jaco pastorius, released in 1976. Jaco pastorius with weather report portrait of tracy. Jaco pastorius portrait of tracy lesson video youtube. Portrait of tracy by jaco pastorius song statistics. It appears on his landmark 1976 selftitled debut album, and has been covered by bassists such as joe ferry, marcus miller, victor wooten, john myung, and brian bromberg.
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