KnowraJaco PastoriusLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Jaco Pastorius, each with the reason it gives.All 6Related 6Jazz fusionRelated: His melodic, virtuosic bass style changed the instrument’s role in fusion ensembles.Bass guitarRelated: His playing expanded the instrument’s melodic and harmonic possibilities in jazz.Joni MitchellRelated: Pastorius’s melodic bass performances became a defining part of Mitchell’s albums Hejira and Mingus.Herbie HancockRelated: Pastorius joined Hancock’s V.S.O.P. ensemble, linking its acoustic jazz to electric virtuosity.Pat MethenyRelated: Pastorius played on Metheny’s debut album, Bright Size Life.Toots ThielemansRelated: Thielemans performed with Pastorius on the 1979 album Word of Mouth.