Solo Efforts
• Jaco Pastorius
• Word of Mouth
• Invitation (Live)
• Birthday Concert

with Weather Report
• Black Market
• Heavy Weather
• 8:30 (Live)
• Mr. Gone
• Night Passage
• The Jaco Years
• Live & Unreleased

with Joni Mitchell
•Hejira
•Don Juan's
Reckless Daughter
•Mingus
•Shadows & Light(Live)

with Pat Metheny

Guest Appearances
•Al DiMeola - Land of the Midnight Sun
•Ian Hunter - All
American Alien Boy
•Mike Stern - Upside Downside
•Jaco Pastorius - Rare Collection

Discography

Transcriptions

1974

Little Beaver - Party Down CAT (LP)
Jaco is listed on the original LP as: Nelson (Jocko) Padron

Tracks: Jaco appears on one track: I Can Dig It Baby

with: Willie Hale, Robert Ferguson, Latimore, Timmy Thomas, Glen "Zeke" Holmes, Willie Clarke, Robert Ferguson

Re-released on CD in 1993 (COL 5432) with a different cover design

Also released on Jaco Pastorius: Rare Collection

Pastorius, Metheny, Ditmas, Bley - Jaco Improvising Artists (original LP)

Tracks: Vashkar, Poconos, Donkey, Vampira, Overtoned, Jaco, Batterie, Kong Korn, Blood

with: Pat Metheny, Bruce Ditmas, Paul Bley

Pastorius, Metheny, Ditmas, Bley Improvising Artists 123846-2
Different cover design

1975

Ira Sullivan - (Self Titled) A&M/Horizon (LP)

Tracks: Jaco plays acoustic bass guitar on one track: Portrait of Sal La Rosa

with: Ira Sullivan, Joe Diorio, Steve Bagby, Don Alias

This album in its entirety is "LP only" but the one Jaco track is available on Rare Collection (1999 release)

Tracks: Bright Size Life, Sirabhorn, Missouri Uncompromised, Midwestern Nights Dream, Unquity Road, Omaha Celebration, Round Trip/Broadway Blues

with: Pat Metheny, Bob Moses

Pat Metheny - Works II (compilation) ECM (1988 release)
Tracks: Jaco plays on two re-released tracks from Bright Size Life: Sirabhorn, Unquity Road

1976

Jaco Pastorius - (Self Titled) Epic EK 33949

Tracks: Donna Lee, Come On Come Over, Continuum, Kuru/Speak Like A Child, Portrait Of Tracy, Opus Pocus, Okonkole y Trompa, (Used to be a) Cha-Cha, Forgotten Love

with: Don Alias, Randy Brecker, Ron Tooley, Peter Graves, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Howard Johnson, Herbie Hancock, Narada Michael Walden, Sam & Dave, Alex Darqui, Lenny White, Bobby Economou, Michael Gibbs, David Nadien, Harry Lookofsky, Paul Gershman, Joe Malin, Harry Cykman, Harold Kohon, Selward Clarke, Manny Vardi, Julian Barber, Charles McCracken, Kermit Moore, Beverly Lauridsen, Wayne Shorter, Othello Molineaux, Leroy Williams, Peter Gordon, Hubert Laws

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: Suite-Golden Dawn

with: Al DiMeola, Alphonse Mouzon, Mingo Lewis, Barry Miles

Tracks: Jaco plays on all tracks but one, and plays bass and lead guitar on the last track:
Letter To Brittania From The Union Jack, All American Alien Boy, Irene Wilde, Rape, You Nearly Did Me In, Apathy 83, God (Take 1)

with: Ian Hunter, Chris Stainton, Aynsley Dunbar, Cornell Dupree, Ann Gail and Erin, Gerry Weems, Dave Bargeron, Lewis Soloff, Arnie Lawrence, David Sanborn, Ann E. Sutton, Freddie Mercury, Roger Meadows Taylor, Brian May, Erin Dickens, Gail Kantor, Don Alias, Dominic Cortese, Bob Segareni

Tracks: Jaco plays on four tracks: Coyote, Hejira, Black Crow, Refuge of the Roads

with: Joni Mitchell, Bobbeye Hall, Abe Most, Larry Carlton, John Guerin, Chuck Findley, Tom Scott

Remastered & re-released in 1997, marked "HDCD". The track Hejira was also included on the compilation Joni Mitchell - Misses (Reprise - 1996 release)

Tracks: Jaco plays on two tracks: Cannonball, Barbary Coast

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Chester Thompson, Alejandro Neciosup Acuna, Narada Michael Walden

Tracks: Elegant People, Scarlet Woman, Barbary Coast, Bass Solo, Cannonball, Black Market, 5 Short Stories, Birdland/Rhumba Mama/Bass Solo, Badia/Gibraltar

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna, Manolo Badrena

Tracks: Lusitanos, Barbary Coast, Bass Intro, Cannonball, Black Market, Directions, Badia, Gibraltar, Birdland

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna, Manolo Badrena

Albert Mangelsdorff - three originals MPS 519 213-2 (1993 Germany/Japan)
A three-album Mangelsdorff retrospective on two CDs

Tracks: Trilogue, Zores Mores, Foreign Fun, Accidental Meeting, Ant Steps On An Elephant's Toe

with: Albert Mangelsdorff, Alphonse Mouzon

Tracks: Jaco plays on one re-released track taken from: Albert Mangelsdorff - Trilogue-Live!:Foreign Fun

with: Albert Mangelsdorff, Alphonse Mouzon

1977

Airto - I'm Fine, How Are You? Warner Bros.

Tracks: Jaco plays on one bass and percussion track: Nativity

with: Airto Moreira

Note: Nativity is also available on Rare Collection (1999 release)

Tracks: Overture-Cotton Avenue, Talk To Me, Jericho, Paprika Plains, The Tenth World, Dreamland, Don Juan's Reckless Daughter, Off Night Backstreet

with: Joni Mitchell, John Guerin, Don Alias, Wayne Shorter, Michael Gibbs, Manolo Badrena, Alejandro Acuna, Chaka Khan, Airto, J.D. Souther, Glenn Frey

Remastered & re-released in 1997 (marked "HDCD")

Tracks: Birdland, A Remark You Made, Teen Town, Harlequin, Palladium, The Juggler, Havona

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna, Manolo Badrena

1992 Re-master: Columbia Legacy CK47481
1992 Re-master: Columbia Legacy Gold CD CK64427
1997 Re-master:Columbia Legacy CK65108

Tracks: One re-released track from Heavy Weather: A Remark You Made

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna

Tracks: Four re-released tracks from Heavy Weather, Mr. Gone: Birdland, A Remark You Made, Young And Fine, Teen Town

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna, Manolo Badrena, Steve Gadd, Peter Erskine

1978

Cockrell & Santos - New Beginnings A&M (LP)

Tracks: Bud Cockrell is the bassist. Jaco is one of three rhythm guitarists on one track: I Tried It All

with: Bud Cockrell, David Garibaldi, Angelo Rossi, Michael Shelton, Ron Stockert, Ernie Watts

Tracks: Jaco plays on four tracks, including his composition: "Las Olas" The Hope, Five-Four, Las Olas, Blues Ballad

with: Flora Purim, Harvey Mason, Dennis Belfield, Lee Ritinour, David Foster, Michel Colombier, Airto Moreira, David Sanborn, Jay Graydon, Michael Boddicker, Herbie Hancock

One Jaco track "The Hope" is available on Rare Collection (1999 release)

Re-released: Digital remaster CD released in Japan in 1989

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: Good Question

with: Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Bill Summers, Raul Rekow, Patrick Gleeson

Tracks: Jaco plays on one brief interlude: Lost Inside The Love Of You (Reprise)

with: Tom Scott

CD released in Japan, distributed by Sony Music Entertainment(Japan) SRCS 9539

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Manolo Badrena, Peter Erskine, Jon Lucien, Steve Gadd, Tony Williams, Deniece Williams, Maurice White

Re-mastered & re-released in 1991 - ARC/Columbia/Legacy CK 46869

Live double CD, some tracks without Jaco (sounds like Alphonso Johnson)

Tracks: Scarlet Woman, Teen Town, A Remark You Made, Black Market, Gibraltar (misspelled: Gibraltal), Birdland

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine

Discography : 1979

Havana Jam Columbia (LP)
Tracks: Weather Report: Black Market, Trio of Doom: Dark Prince

with: Weather Report: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine .... Trio Of Doom: John McLaughlin, Tony Williams

1997 CD release in Japan

with: Weather Report: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine .... Trio Of Doom: John McLaughlin, Tony Williams

1997 CD release in Japan

Tracks: God Must Be A Boogie Man, A Chair In The Sky, Sweet Sucker Dance, The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines, Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

with: Joni Mitchell, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Peter Erskine, Don Alias, Emil Richards

Remastered 1997, marked "HDCD"

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: The One Thing

with: Manolo Badrena

This album in its entirety is "LP only" but the Jaco track is available on Rare Collection(1999 release)

Tracks: Jaco plays on eight of 11 tracks: Sunday, Dreamland, Overture, Bird Song, Layas, Do It, Spring, The Dancing Bull

with: Michel Colombier, Herbie Hancock, Lee Ritenour, Peter Erskine, Larry Carlton, Michael Boddicker, Airto Moreira, Steve Gadd, Ray Parker Jr., Jerry Knight, Tom Scott

Until 1999, this had been LP only - re-released on CD and distributed by "Anthology's" in France (3052162).

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: Une Simple Melodie

with: Michel Polnareff, others not listed on liner notes

"Une Simple Melodie" is also available on a double CD entitled "Polnareff la Compilation" .... Sony Music Entertainment(France) 469261 2.

Tracks: Black Market, Scarlet Woman, Teen Town, A Remark You Made, Slang (Bass Solo), Birdland, Badia/Boogie Woogie Waltz Medley, 8:30, Brown Street, The Orphan, Sightseeing

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine

Re-released in the U.S. as a re-mastered CD release (1994 Columbia/Legacy) - missing the song "Scarlet Woman" which appears on the original double LP

Tracks: In France They Kiss On Main Street, Edith And The Kingpin, Coyote, Free Man in Paris, Goodbye Pork Pie Hat, The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines, Black Crow, Hejira, Dreamland, God Must Be A Boogie Man

with: Joni Mitchell, Don Alias, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Michael Brecker

The original U.S. CD release is missing three tracks which appear on the original double LP

A two-CD release (Japan - Electra WPCP-3960-1) contains the entire original double LP version

Re-mastered in 1997 with the full version on two CDs, marked "HDCD"

Discography: 1980

Herbie Hancock - Mr. Hands Columbia 471240-2

(Re-mastered for CD in 1992)

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: 4 A.M.

with: Herbie Hancock, Harvey Mason, Bill Summers

Remastered for a Sony Mastersound release in Japan

Tracks: Night Passage, Dream Clock, Port Of Entry, Forlorn, Rockin' In Rhythm, Fast City, Three Views Of A Secret, Madagascar

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas Jr.

Tracks: Re-release of 13 Weather Report tracks from:
Heavy Weather, Mr. Gone, 8:30, Night Passage:
Birdland, Teen Town, The Juggler, The Pursuit Of The Woman With The Feathered Hat, The Elders, Punk Jazz, And Then, Black Market (Live), A Remark You Made (Live), Night Passage, Rockin' In Rhythm, Fast City, Madagascar

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Alex Acuna, Manolo Badrena, Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas Jr.

Tracks: 8:30/Sightseeing, Madagascar, Three Views of a Secret, Port of Entry, Dream Clock, Fast City, Bass Solo, Brown Street (mistitled: The Pursuit of the Woman with the Feathered Hat), Forlorn, Rockin' In Rhythm, Birdland

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas Jr.

Discography : 1981

Jaco Pastorius - Word of Mouth Warner Bros. 3535-2

Tracks: Crisis, Three Views Of A Secret, Liberty City, Chromatic Fantasy, Blackbird, Word Of Mouth, John And Mary

with: Don Alias, Jack DeJohnette, Peter Clark Erskine, Herbert Jeffrey Hancock, Paul Hornmuller, Othello Molineaux, Robert Thomas Jr., Leroy Williams, David Bargeron, Roger Bobo, John Clark, David Duke, Bobby Findley, Chuck Findley, Peter Gordon, Tommy Johnson, William Lane, Charles Loper, Waren Luening, Lew McCreary, Jim Pugh, William Reichenbach, Jeff Reynolds, David Taylor, Brad Warnaar, Snooky Young, Michael Brecker, David Breidenthal, Robert Cowart, Howard Johnson, Hubert Laws, Lorin Levee, Tom Scott, Wayne Shorter, Toots Thielemans, James Walker, David Weiss, George Young, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Edie Lehmann, Myrna Matthews, Marti McCall, Petsye Powell, Alfie Silas, Zedric Turnbough, others

Tracks: Soul Intro/The Chicken, Continuum, Invitation, Three Views Of A Secret, Liberty City, Punk Jazz, Reza, Domingo, Amerika

with: Michael Brecker, Bob Mintzer, Don Alias, Peter Erskine, Brian O'Flaherty, Ken Faulk, Brett Murphey, Melton Mustafa, Dan Bonsanti, Gary Lindsay, Neal Bonsanti, Randy Emerick, Peter Graves, Russ Freeland, Mike Katz, Dave Bargeron, Peter Gordon, Jerry Peel or Steve Roitstein, Othello Molineaux, Paul Hornmuller, Bobby Thomas Jr., Oscar Salas, Larry Warrilow

Note: Sample tracks from The Birthday Concert are found on a CD included with some paperback copies of Bill Milkowski's Jaco biography

Discography : 1982

Jaco Pastorius - Holiday for Pans Sound Hills SSCD-8001(1993 Japan) Bootleg

Tracks: Mysterious Mountain, Elegant People, Good Morning Annya, She's Leaving Home, Holiday For Pans, Giant Steps, City Of Angels, Birth Of Island

with: Wayne Shorter, Don Alias, Othello Molineaux, Leroy Williams, Mike Gerber, Toots Thielemans, Bobby Economou, Kenwood Denard, Ted Lewand, Peter Graves, Craig Thayler, Michael Gibbs Orchestra
Note: An un-named bassist recorded counterfeit bass parts on this release

1999 release in Japan that includes alternate takes and incomplete tracks. Boxed set of 3 CDs, 3 postcards, and a t-shirt

Tracks: Village of the Angels, City (Village) Of The Angels, She's Leaving Home, She's Leaving Home, Birth Of Island, Birth Of Island, Birth Of Island, Giant Steps, Mysterious Mountain, Good Morning Anya, Mysterious Mountain, Good Morning Anya, Elegant People, Holiday For Strings, Holiday For Pans

Tracks: Jaco is not mentioned in the credits of the original LP version, but plays on one track:Footprints

with: Tony Williams, Charlie Haden, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Wynton Marsalis, Bobby Hutcherson

Tracks: Jaco plays on two tracks: I Don't Know, Spiral

with: Bob Mintzer, Carla Poole, Manolo Badrena, Frank Malabe, Randy Brecker, Lew Soloff, Alan Ruben, Alan Raph, Tom Malone, Peter Erskine, Don Grolnick, Tom Barney, Bill Washer

Bob Mintzer - Source Canyon D32Y0048 (1985 Japan)

Tracks: Volcano For Hire, Current Affairs, N.Y.C., Dara Factor One, When It Was Now, Speechless, Dara Factor Two

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Peter Erskine, Robert Thomas Jr.

Tracks: Re-released tracks from: Black Market, Heavy Weather, Mr. Gone, 8:30, Night Passage, Weather Report ('82)
Punk Jazz, River People, A Remark You Made, Havona, Three Views Of A Secret, Teen Town, Speechless, Port Of Entry, Barbary Coast, Slang

with: Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter Tony Williams, Alex Acuna, Peter Erskine

Tracks: Twins I: Invitation, Soul Intro/The Chicken, Continuum, Liberty City, Three Views of a Secret, Sophisticated Lady

Twins II: Amerika, Okonkole' y Trompa, Reza/Giant Steps/Reza, Elegant People, Twins, Pac-Man Blues ('Fannie Mae'), Eleven

with: Don Alias, Randy Brecker, Peter Erskine, Bobby Mintzer, Othello Molineaux, Toots Thielemans, Elmer Brown, Forrest Buchtel, Jon Faddis, Ron Tooley, Wayne Andre, David Bargeron, Peter Graves, Bill Reichenbach, Mario Cruz, Randy Emerick, Alex Foster, Paul McCandliss, Peter Gordon, Brad Warnaar

1999 release on two CDs - Warner Bros. Japan WPCR 10609

Tracks: Invitation, Amerika, Soul Intro/The Chicken, Continuum, Liberty City, Sophisticated Lady, Reza/Giant Steps/Reza, Fannie Mae/Eleven

with: Don Alias, Randy Brecker, Peter Erskine, Bobby Mintzer, Othello Molineaux, Toots Thielemans, Elmer Brown, Forrest Buchtel, Jon Faddis, Ron Tooley, Wayne Andre, David Bargeron, Peter Graves, Bill Reichenbach, Mario Cruz, Randy Emerick, Alex Foster, Paul McCandliss, Peter Gordon, Brad Warnaar

Tracks: Re-release of 12 tracks from: Word of Mouth, Invitation, The Birthday Concert:
Soul Intro/The Chicken, 3 Views of a Secret, Continuum, Liberty City, Blackbird, Invitation, Word of Mouth, Domingo, Sophisticated Lady, Fannie Mae, Crisis, Punk Jazz

Discography : 1984

Jaco Pastorius - Blackbird Timeless ALCR- 123 (1991 Japan) Out of print Bootleg

Tracks: Broadway Blues, Slang, Purple Haze, Fannie Mae, Blackbird, Donna Lee, Continuum, Naima

with: Rashied Ali

Tracks: Universe Is My Home part 1, Universe Is My Home part 2, Galeon

with: Carlos Cervantes, Michael Gerber, Delmar Brown, Yaco G. Grau

Tracks: Jaco plays on two tracks: Olde Hats, Windsong

with: Randy Bernsen, Peter Erskine, Othello, Ali, Paul Horn-Muller, Taras Kovayl, Gary Mayone, Robert Thomas Jr., Herbie Hancock, Urzula Dudziak, Michael Urbaniak, Melton Shakir Mustafas

Discography : 1985

Brian Melvin - Night Food Timeless CDSJP 214 (Japan)
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Tracks: Ain't Nothing But A Party, Don't Forget The Bass, Night Food, Zen Turtles, For Max, Poly Wanna Rhythm, Primalass, The Warrior, Continuum

with: Brian Melvin, Rick Smith, Jon Davis, Paul Mousavizadeh, Jeff Osammon, Aushim Chaudhuri

Tracks: Jaco plays on part of one track only: Makossa Rock

with: Manu Dibango, Bernie Worrel, Olu Dara, Steve Turre, Paul Butterfield, Aiyb Dieng, Phillip Wilson, Bill Lawell

Tracks: Donna Lee, Dania, Teen Town, The Chicken, Invitation, N.Y.C. Groove #1, Punk Jazz, Liberty City

with: Hiram Bullock, Kenwood Dennard, Alex Foster, Butch Thomas, Delmar Brown, Michael Gerber, Jerry Gonzalez

Tracks: Wipe Out, Straight Life, I Shot The Sheriff, Teen Town, Dear Prudence, Ode To Billie Joe, Continuum, Son Of Creeper, Cissy Strut, Three Views Of A Secret

with: Kenwood Dennard, Hiram Bullock

Tracks: Bass & Percussion Intro, Continuum, N.Y.C. Groove #2, Teen Town, Alfie, Why I Sing The Blues, Promise Land, If You Could See Me Now, Naima

with: Kenwood Dennard, Hiram Bullock, Alex Foster, Butch Thomas, Delmar Brown, Jerry Gonzalez, Michael Gerber

Tracks: Fannie Mae, Dolphin Dance, Teen Town, Mercy Mercy Mercy, Freedom Jazz Dance, Late Night Talk With You, Equinox, The Medley: Changes, Purple Haze, Simple Song

with: Hiram Bullock, Victor Lewis, Steve Ferrone, Kenwood Dennard

Tracks: Tracks identical to selections found on Live In New York vol 1-4: Dania, I Shot The Sheriff, Punk Jazz, Promise Land, Teen Town, Dear Prudence, Why I Sing The Blues, N.Y.C. Blues #2, Son Of Creeper, Invitation, Three Views Of A Secret, Naima, Continuum

with: Kenwood Dennard, Hiram Bullock, Alex Foster, Butch Thomas, Delmar Brown, Jerry Gonzalez, Michael Gerber

Tracks: Blackbird, Continuum, Mood Swings, After You, Sly Shuffle, Raca, Teen Town, Three Women, Good Morning Anya

with: Mike Stern, Steve Slagle, Adam Nussbaum

Tracks: Amerika, Beaver Patrol, If You Could See Me Now, Dania, Dolphin Dance, Fannie Mae, Teen Town

with: Hiram Bullock, Kenwood Dennard, Alex Foster, Butch Thomas, Jerry Gonzalez, Delmar Brown, Michael Gerber

Tracks: Bass Solo/Amerika, Continuum, Straight Life, Teen Town, Dolphin Dance, Agaya, History, Three Views of a Secret

with: Hiram Bullock, Victor Lewis

Tracks: Jaco plays on three of four tracks: Phlegeton, The Foreigner, Leap Frog

with: Francisco Mondragon Rio, Yaco G. Grau, Hugh Peterson

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: Brown Eyes

with: Jimmy Cliff, others

Tracks: 10/30/85 jam at the Lone Star Cafe, N.Y. Jaco is heard on one track, jamming with Jimmy and other unlisted musicians

Discography : 1986

Brian Melvin - Jazz Street Timeless CDSJP 258 (1989 release)

Tracks: No Slack, Jazz Street, Miles Mode, Wedding Waltz, Out Of The Night, Drums Of Yadzarah

with: Brian Melvin, Rick Smith, Jon Davis, Paul Mousavi, Bill Keaney

Tracks: Jaco plays on five tracks: Fever, Dania, Mercy Mercy Mercy, Bahama Mama, Mile's Mode

with: Brian Melvin, Bob Weir, Meri Saunders, Andy Narell, Jon Davis, Rick Smith, Tim Hyland, Craig Kilby, Jan Fanucci, Rosie Gaines, Lori Taylor, Paul Mousavi, Bill Keaney

Tracks: Morning Star, Days Of Wine And Roses, Wedding Waltz, Moon And Sand, So What, Fire Water, If You Could See Me Now, Out Of The Night, Tokyo Blues, Village Blues

with: Brian Melvin, Jon Davis

1993 Release: Venus TKCZ-79003 same recording, but with a different cover design

Tracks: Two CDs, one containing three different versions of the song Teresa. March 1986 recording of Broadway Blues, Teen Town, Reza, The Days of Wine and Roses, Donna Lee, Jaco Reggae, Bluma, Medley, Teresa

with: Bireli Lagrene, Peter Lubke

Tracks: Solo Bass - Parts 1-10

Tracks: Teen Town, I Shot The Sheriff, Continuum, Fannie Mae, Black Market, Satin Doll

with: Bireli Lagrene, Thomas Borocz

Very poor fidelity, poor mix. Producer: Hiram Bullock

Tracks: Invitation, Three Views Of A Secret, Son Of Creeper, Ode To Billy Joe, Continuum, Dolphin Dance

with: Kenwood Dennard, Hiram Bullock

Tracks: American Boy, Donna Lee, Stuttgart Aria I, Jaco Reggae, The Chicken, Teresa, Stuttgart Aria II, The Days Of Wine And Roses

with: Bireli Lagrene, Vladislaw Sendecki, Jan Jankeje, Peter Lubke, Serge Bringolf

Tracks: Two re-released tracks from Stuttgart Aria: Jaco Reggae, Teresa

Tracks: Jaco plays on one track: Mood Swings

with: Mike Stern, Bob Berg, Steve Jordan

Mood Swings is also available on Rare Collection (1999 release)

Tracks: Jaco plays on three tracks: Swing Thing, Jac Attack/Dover Days, Califoric

with: Randy Bernsen, Peter Erskine, Toots Thielemans, Taras Kovayl, Ocean Sound Band (Horns), Herbie Hancock, Bobby Economou, Ray Lyon, Gary Mayone, Robert Thomas Jr.

Jaco is heard on one track (CD- only bonus track): Paradise Citizens, a musical collage of Jaco and Bernsen excerpts. (a guitar and horn arrangement of Jaco's "Continuum" is also included)

with: Randy Bernsen, Alex D'Arqui, Mark Griffith, Steve Rucker

Re-releases from Honestly, Stuttgart Aria, Live In Italy
Tracks: Black Market, Honesty Part 2, Donna Lee, Stuggart Aria, Continuum, Jaco Reggae, Teresa, Honestly Part 9, Teen Town

Re-releases from Honestly, Stuttgart Aria, Live In Italy, Heavy'n Jazz:
Tracks: Teen Town, Black Market, Continuum, Donna Lee, Stuttgart Aria II, Teresa, Honestly part 5, Broadway Blues

Tracks: 30 min. bass and keyboard improv. Golden Roads

with: Benjamin Germain

Tracks: 30 min. keyboard improv. (no bass): Golden Roads

Live trio performance in a small club setting:
Tracks: Speak Like A Child/Invitation, Donna Lee, Solo Medley: Blackbird/Okonkole y Trompa/Continuum/Portrait Of Tracy, John and Mary, Mercy Mercy Mercy, So What/Teen Town

with: Brian Melvin, Jon Davis

Tracks: Broadway Blues, Bluma, Smoke On The Water, The Medley: Purple Haze/Third Stone From The Sun/Teen Town, Star Spangled Banner, Reza, Honestly, Invitation, Jaco Reggae

with: Bireli Lagrene, Serge Bringolf

National Public Radio broadcast: We Remember Jaco!

The Jaco Pastorius Word of Mouth Big Band from the 1982 performance at the Kool Jazz Festival, New York. Jaco talks briefly with journalist Conrad Silvert. Part of NPR's "JazzSet" series, hosted by Branford Marsalis.

Aired in 1996, 1997. This concert was originally recorded for broadcast as part of NPR's "Jazz Alive" series, hosted by Ben Sidran.

A study of bass player Jaco Pastorius, featuring rare recordings and interviews with his family and friends. A series of four half-hour shows, aired in 1998.

1991 - We Remember Pastorius Toshiba EMI TOCJ-5616

Various artists

Tracks: Teen Town, They Call Him Jaco, If 6 Was 9, John Francis, The Big Burn, Portrait of Tracy, Jaco & Joyce, Bromez Blues, Two Geniuses, Fannie Mae, A View from West Third St.

Tracks: The Visionary, Three Views of a Secret, The Great Chase, What Might Have Been, Relentless, A Moment of Peace, A Method to the Madness, Truth

With: Bob Mintzer, Joey Calderazzo, Jeff Andrews, Peter Erskine, Frankie Malabe, Michael Formanek

1993 - Basstorius - music inspired by the genius of Jaco Pastorius (Also known as "Bass Talk III") Hot Wire Records

Various artists

Tracks: Laurence Cottle "Notorius", T De Winkel & Matteo Garrison "Nude Decending on a Staircase", Carlos Benavent "Madrid", Randy Bernsen Trio "Yoto", Dave LaRue "Juanita", Koono "Basstorius", Ben Hullenkremer & Kai Eckhardt "The Cat", Stefan Rademacher "Tribute", Alan Thomson & Dave Lewis "If Only", Mo Foster "The Man From The Everglades"

'74 Pastorius, Metheny, Ditmas, Bley - video effects *

'76 Weather Report - live in Montreux (Montreux Jazz Festival) French TV broadcast

'76 Weather Report - live in Montreux - alternate broadcast with a bonus track

'77 Weather Report appearance on "Midnight Special" U.S. TV broadcast

'78 Weather Report - Rockpalast Germany

'78 Weather Report - Reading, PN

'78 Weather Report - Washington, D.C.

'79 "Berliner Jazztage '79" - "Focus on Jazz" TV broadcast of Jaco's solo performance (Berlin)

'79 Weather Report - "Havana Jam" 5 min. montage from a documentary

'79 "Havana Jam" ... all-star finale jam with John McLaughlin and others ... 3 min. video clip

'79 Joni Mitchell - Shadows and Light (1980 release on Warner Home Video) *

'80 Weather Report - Beogradski Jazz Festival

'82 Aurex Jazz Festival 1982 (Japan) - Word of Mouth Big Band ... Japanese TV broadcast

'82 "Festival International de Jazz de Montreal" (six-piece band at Montreal Jazz Festival, Spectrel Video) *

'83 Nice Jazz Festival, France

'84 "Live Under The Sky '84" Gil Evans Orchestra with Jaco ... Japanese TV broadcast

'85 "Jeff Berlin" (instructional video) ... brief excerpt of Jaco and Jeff soloing on "Invitation" *

'85 "So What?" - Jaco Pastorius Band ... Belgium TV broadcast

'85 Jaco Pastorius - "Modern Electric Bass" (instructional video) *

'96? BET "Jazz Central" broadcast ... Jaco tribute ... host Lee Mergner interviews Bill Milkowski, Marcus Miller, Peter Erskine

* commercially available

There are other audience-shot bootlegs, not listed here.