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December 1, 1951
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September 21, 1987
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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
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John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
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Jaco Pastorius, born John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, was an American bassist, composer, bandleader, and musician. He was born on December 1, 1951, in Norristown, Pennsylvania and passed away on September 21, 1987, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Pastorius was a citizen of the United States and was educated at the University of Miami and Northeast High School in Oakland Park, Florida. He was active in the music industry and worked across various genres, including jazz, jazz-funk, jazz fusion, and soul music.
In addition to playing bass, Pastorius also played guitar.
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