Fully authorized story of one of the most revolutionary bassists in history. Includes a CD of music inspired by the film

'JACO' tells the story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who changed the course of modern music. Never-before-seen archive unveils the story of Jaco's life, his music, his demise, and the lasting victory of artistic genius. Features interviews with musicians such as Sting, Joni Mitchell, Flea, Jerry Jemmott, Bootsy Collins, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Carlos Santana, more. Directed by Stephen Kijak and Paul Marchand and produced by Metallica bassist, and Pastorius fan Robert Trujillo. Disc 1 features the full length film with Dolby 5.1 surround sound. Running time: 1 hr. 57 min. Disc 2 features DVD Extras - Outtakes, Anecdotes, and Stories - with 30 never-before-seen interviews with Flea, Joni Mitchell, Carlos Santana, Mike Stern and many more, who discuss Jaco's incredible contributions to music, the art of the bass and the boundaries of music, as well as Jaco the person. Hear stories about Jaco's earliest bands and classic recordings. Includes special footage used during the historic Hollywood Bowl (Jaco s World) Tribute Show 2015, plus many surprises. Running time: 1 hr. 40 min. Disc 3 exclusive CD by Robert Trujillo's (Metallica) band Mass Mental.

Track Listing

• Jaco: The Film

• Jaco: The Extras

• Go Mex Go
• Keepin' It Real
• Korg Experience
• Mother
• PIL
• Radio Head on the Cracks
• Radio Head's
• Solitude
• Tranquility
• Writing on the Wall

Additional Details

Label: Iron Horse

Genre: Jazz

Language: English

Run Time: 217 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 11/27/15

UPC: 637028993016