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Jaco Pastorius

1951 - 1987

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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (Norristown, 1 de diciembre de 1951-Fort Lauderdale, 21 de septiembre de 1987), conocido como Jaco Pastorius, fue un bajista, compositor, arreglista y productor estadounidense de funk, jazz fusión y jazz. Miembro de Weather Report desde 1976 hasta 1981. Trabajó con Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock, Joni Mitchell y grabó álbumes como solista y líder de su propio grupo.​ Su técnica enfatizaba el funk, solos líricos, acordes en el bajo, e innovadores armónicos. Fue incluido en el Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame en 1988, uno de los siete bajistas más reconocidos (y el único bajista reconocido siendo incluido en este grupo). Leer más en Wikipedia

His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2024). Jaco Pastorius is the 287th most popular músico (down from 224th in 2024), the 1,783rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,258th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular American Músico.

Jaco Pastorius is most famous for being a jazz bassist and composer. He is also known for being the first electric bass player to utilize a five-string instrument.

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Among Músicos

Among músicos, Jaco Pastorius ranks 287 out of 3,175Before him are Roy Harper, Tansen, Paul Stanley, András Schiff, Henryk Szeryng, and Lars Ulrich. After him are Émile Waldteufel, Eddie Van Halen, Bruno Mars, Bill Wyman, Larry Mullen Jr., and Lee Soo-man.

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Among people born in 1951, Jaco Pastorius ranks 74Before him are Queen Noor of Jordan, Marvin Heemeyer, Mark Harmon, Fernando Lugo, Álvaro Colom, and Jarmila Kratochvílová. After him are Ben Feringa, Michèle Mouton, Ronald DeFeo Jr., Angelique Rockas, V. S. Ramachandran, and Carl Wieman. Among people deceased in 1987, Jaco Pastorius ranks 39Before him are Anthony de Mello, Didier Pironi, André Masson, Jacqueline du Pré, Peter Tosh, and Yasuo Haruyama. After him are Erskine Caldwell, James Baldwin, Gretl Braun, Yakov Zeldovich, Rouben Mamoulian, and Douglas Sirk.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jaco Pastorius ranks 1,783 out of 20,380Before him are Paul Stanley (1952), Victor Wong (1927), George Wald (1906), Edward C. Tolman (1886), George Carlin (1937), and David Lane (1938). After him are Michael Rockefeller (1938), Richard Axel (1946), Robert Noyce (1927), John Payne (1912), Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), and Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960).

Among Músicos In United States

Among músicos born in United States, Jaco Pastorius ranks 82Before him are Dave Brubeck (1920), Mike Portnoy (1967), Randy Jackson (1961), Snoop Dogg (1971), Burt Bacharach (1928), and Paul Stanley (1952). After him are Bruno Mars (1985), RZA (1969), Dion DiMucci (1939), Fred Durst (1970), Will.i.am (1975), and Grover Washington Jr. (1943).

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