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Jaco Pastorius(1951-1987)

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Jaco Pastorius was born on 1 December 1951 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer, known for American Playhouse (1980), Chuck Brown: We Got This (2010) and Jaco Pastorius: Live and Outrageous (2007). He was married to Ingrid Muller and Tracy. He died on 21 September 1987 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
BornDecember 1, 1951
DiedSeptember 21, 1987(35)
BornDecember 1, 1951
DiedSeptember 21, 1987(35)
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Known for

American Playhouse (1980)
American Playhouse
7.3
TV Series
  • Composer
Chuck Brown in Chuck Brown: We Got This (2010)
Chuck Brown: We Got This
Video
  • Soundtrack("Rappaz R. N. Dainja (Instrumental)")
  • 2010
Jaco Pastorius: Live and Outrageous
7.8
  • Composer
  • 2007
Shadows and Light (1980)
Shadows and Light
8.5
Video
  • Composer
  • 1980

Credits

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Composer



  • Jaco Pastorius: Live and Outrageous
    7.8
    • Composer
    • 2007
  • American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • Shadows and Light (1980)
    Shadows and Light
    8.5
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1980

Soundtrack



  • Daisy Jones and the Six (2023)
    Daisy Jones and the Six
    8.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "Come On Come Over"
    • writer: "Come On Come Over"
    • 2023
  • Ned Luke, Shawn Fonteno, and Steven Ogg in Grand Theft Auto V (2013)
    Grand Theft Auto V
    9.4
    Video Game
    • Soundtrack ("Rain", uncredited)
    • 2013
  • Chuck Brown in Chuck Brown: We Got This (2010)
    Chuck Brown: We Got This
    Video
    • writer: "Rappaz R. N. Dainja (Instrumental)"
    • 2010
  • Shadows and Light (1980)
    Shadows and Light
    8.5
    Video
    • performer: "Jaco's Solo"
    • writer: "Jaco's Solo"
    • 1980

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 1, 1951
    • Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • September 21, 1987
    • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA(homicide)
  • Spouses
      Ingrid Muller1979 - 1985 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Relatives
      Luke Boedigheimer(Cousin)
  • Other works
    Jazz bassist.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was beaten to death by a Florida club bouncer.
  • Trademarks
      Revolutionary bass playing technique

FAQ

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  • When did Jaco Pastorius die?
    September 21, 1987
  • How did Jaco Pastorius die?
    Homicide
  • How old was Jaco Pastorius when he died?
    35 years old
  • Where did Jaco Pastorius die?
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
  • When was Jaco Pastorius born?
    December 1, 1951

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