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Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius

Musician, producer, educator

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Birthdate
December 1, 1951
Birthplace
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
September 21, 1987
Place of Death
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Educated at
University of Miami
University of Miami
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Northeast High School (Oakland Park, Florida)
Also Known As
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
Occupation
Bassist
Bassist
Composer
Composer
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Bandleader
Musician
Musician
Guitarist
Guitarist

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Birth Name
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
Citizenship
United States
United States
Genre
Jazz
Jazz
Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion
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Jazz-funk
Soul music
Soul music
Industry
Music
Music
Official Name
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III
Wikidata ID
Q211136
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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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